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. 2021 Mar 22;178(3):785–812. doi: 10.1007/s00024-021-02693-3

Table 2.

Summary of the field survey measurements

Locality Point ID Latitude (° N) Longitude (° E) Measurement (m) Type Inundation distance (m) Notes
Alaçatı AL1 38.2556 26.3833 1.0 T
AL2 38.2559 26.3820 1.0 R 73 Alaçatı Fishery Port, inundation limit
AL3 38.2530 26.3839 1.0 T
AL4 38.2525 26.3849 1.2 T
AL5 38.2520 26.3844 0.9 R 73 Port Alaçatı, inundation limit
AL6 38.2635 26.3730 1.7 other Water level increase in the manmade channel-like port, Port Alaçatı houses
AL7 38.2632 26.3765 1.7 other Water level increase in the manmade channel-like port, Port Alaçatı houses
AL8 38.2657 26.3775 1160 A boat was dragged up to this point
AL9 38.2769 26.3927 2490 Maximum tsunami penetration among all surveyed locations at Alaçatı Azmak stream
Zeytineli Z1 38.1973 26.4930 0.6 R 270 Inundation limit
Z2 38.1964 26.4924 1.1 T
Z3 38.1959 26.4901 1.9 T
Z4 38.1959 26.4903 1.5 F
Z5 38.1960 26.4886 1.9 F
Z6 38.1951 26.4919 2.4 T
Z7 38.1948 26.4920 2.3 T
Z8 38.1974 26.4899 0.7 Other Zeytineli Azmak bridge, water overflowed the bridge at that elevation
Z9 38.2009 26.4933 0.6 R 710
Z10 38.2014 26.4936 0.5 R 760 Inundation limit
Demircili D1 38.2116 26.6769 45 Beachside, only small inundation
D2 38.2075 26.6864 1.0 Other  ~ 1.00 water level increase inside the harbor, the sea receded to 1.80 m depth
D3 38.2104 26.6944 0.7 R 15
Altınköy ALT1 38.2135 26.7220 230 Inundation limit at the beachside
ALT2 38.2155 26.7214 0.2 F 600 Tsunami penetration along the streambed
Sığacık S1 38.1912 26.7832 2.1 T
S2 38.1912 26.7844 1.5 T
S3 38.1911 26.7845 1.6 T
S4 38.1914 26.7851 1.5 T
S5 38.1928 26.7853 1.5 T
S6 38.1924 26.7862 1.0 T
S7 38.1941 26.7841 2.1 T
S8 38.1951 26.7853 2.2 T
S9 38.1955 26.7871 1.8 T
S10 38.1952 26.7872 0.7 T
S11 38.1961 26.7877 2.0 T
S12 38.1959 26.7885 140 A boat was dragged to this point from the shore
S13 38.1958 26.7884 2.0 T
S14 38.1958 26.7901 1.6 R
S15 38.1984 26.7907 2.0 T
S16 38.1981 26.7909 1.8 T
S17 38.1983 26.7918 2.0 T
S18 38.1986 26.7930 1.4 R 360
S19 38.1992 26.7929 1.4 R 410 Maximum inundation in Sığacık
S20 38.2012 26.7857 1.9 T
S21 38.2015 26.7856 1.9 R
S22 38.1915 26.7850 0.9 T
S23 38.1907 26.7830 1.2 T
S24 38.1912 26.7847 1.4 T
S25 38.1912 26.7849 1.6 T
S26 38.1912 26.7857 1.0 T
S27 38.1918 26.7863 1.3 T
S28 38.1919 26.7867 1.3 R
S29 38.1926 26.7864 1.4 R
S30 38.1910 26.7873 1.8 R
S31 38.1935 26.7861 1.3 T
S32 38.1940 26.7856 1.3 T
S33 38.1941 26.7853 1.4 T
S34 38.1942 26.7848 1.3 T
S35 38.1943 26.7847 1.4 T
S36 38.1951 26.7854 2.3 T Maximum tsunami height among all surveyed locations
S37 38.1954 26.7856 1.8 T
S38 38.1952 26.7862 1.9 T
S39 38.1956 26.7876 1.7 T
S40 38.1956 26.7881 1.2 T
S41 38.2039 26.7802 1.5 R
S42 38.1916 26.7845 0.8 F
S43 38.1918 26.7838 0.6 F
S44 38.1956 26.7874 0.9 F
S45 38.1956 26.7884 0.6 F
S46 38.1950 26.7866 0.4 F
S47 38.1949 26.7861 0.4 F
S48 38.2013 26.7860 1.5 F
Akarca A1 38.1645 26.8148 1.9 Other

Splash height

Ground elevation 0.89 m

A2 38.1644 26.8150 2.5 T
A3 38.1645 26.8152 55 A car was dragged to this point from the shore
A4 38.1645 26.8154 2.4 T
A5 38.1651 26.8156 3.8 R 91 Maximum runup among all surveyed locations, inundation limit
A6 38.1659 26.8148 90 A boat was dragged to this point from the shore
A7 38.1682 26.8135 1.1 T
A8 38.1683 26.8135 1.0 R 290 Inundation limit
A9 38.1667 26.8122 1.5 T
A10 38.1668 26.8118 1.1 T
A11 38.1665 26.8112 2.0 T
A12 38.1665 26.8107 2.1 T
A13 38.1680 26.8079 1.2 R 80
A14 38.1681 26.8112 0.9 R 250 Inundation limit
A15 38.1641 26.8149 0.5 F 40
A16 38.1675 26.8092 1.5 T
A17 38.16693 26.8092 1.6 T
A18 38.1663 26.8092 2.0 T
A19 38.1666 26.8092 1.8 T
A20 38.1671 26.8091 1.9 T
A21 38.1672 26.8093 2.3 T
A22 38.1681 26.8092 1.2 R
A23 38.1656 26.8138 2.4 T
A24 38.1657 26.8137 2.9 T
A25 38.1667 26.8149 1.8 T
A26 38.1669 26.8151 1.8 T
A27 38.1673 26.8153 1.5 R
A28 38.1673 26.8154 1.6 R
A29 38.1671 26.8151 1.8 T
A30 38.1711 26.8038 20 Inundation limit
A31 38.1647 26.8146 1.3 F
A32 38.1559 26.8251 0.8 F
A33 38.1665 26.8110 0.6 F
A34 38.1664 26.8120 0.8 F
A35 38.1681 26.8113 0.1 F 250 Inundation limit
A36 38.1615 26.8213 0.2 F
A37 38.1618 26.8212 100
A38 38.1622 26.8215 150 Inundation limit
A39 38.1615 26.8204 45
A40 38.1629 26.8190 80 Inundation limit
Tepecik T1 38.1458 26.8201 12 Inundation limit, only sweeps
T2 38.1390 26.8306 20 Inundation limit on the beach, only sweeps
T3 38.1395 26.8314 120 Tsunami penetration along a small stream, Orsal Bay
T4 38.1356 26.8331 1.5 F
T5 38.1114 26.8443 18 Inundation limit, eyewitness: 25 m sea recession
Gümüldür G1 38.0757 26.9493 23 Inundation limit in front of Rafael Boutique Hotel
G2 38.0757 26.950 15 Inundation limit, only sweeps
G3 38.0677 26.9953 Minor damage on boats in harbor, no trace of water on objects
G4 38.0652 26.9988 0.5 F
G5 38.0652 26.9992 25 Inundation limit, sweeps on a walking road
G6 38.0577 27.0117 25 Inundation limit

R runup, T tsunami height, F flow depth, Other see the notes