Kandilli Earthquake Museum, Seismology museum in Kandilli, Turkey.
The museum contains scientific instruments and exhibits dedicated to earthquake research, measurement techniques, and geological data collection methods.
Founded in 2006, the museum occupies a 1934 building that originally served as a seismography laboratory at the Kandilli Observatory.
The facility houses 32 volumes of manuscripts in Turkish, Arabic, and Persian, containing 1,369 books about astronomy, mathematics, and geography.
Located within Bogazici University's Kandilli Observatory campus, the museum provides educational programs and workshops about earthquake preparedness.
The museum maintains real-time underwater observation units that continuously monitor seismic activity in the surrounding region.
Location: Kandilli
Inception: June 21, 2006
GPS coordinates: 41.06383,29.05991
Latest update: March 15, 2025 02:55
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