The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Europe
Code ATCS012
Name Brenner
Compiler(s) Garcia Moreno D.(1)
Contributor(s) Garcia Moreno D.(1), Decker K.(2), Camelbeeck T.(1)
Created 07/07/2010
Updated 07/07/2010

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 3.5 EJ Based on earthquake data colleted by Reiter et al. (2005)
Max Depth (km) 16.5 LD Based on earthquake data colleted by Reiter et al. (2005)
Strike (deg) 110 - 170 LD Based on structural and geological maps (Linzer et al.,2002; Reiter et al.,2006)
Dip (deg) 30 - 50 LD Based on geomorphological maps and earthquake data (Reiter et al., 2005)
Rake (deg) 260 - 280 EJ Based on earthquake data colleted by Reiter et al. (2005)
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.5 - 1 LD Based on GPS data from Reiter et al. (2005)
Max Magnitude (Mw) 6.8 EJ Based on the maximum rupture area (Wells & Coppersmith, 1994)
Q-keys: LD = Literature Data; OD = Original Data; ER = Empirical Relationship; AR = Analytical Relationship; EJ = Expert Judgement


Affiliations
1) Royal Observatory of Belgium; Seismology; 3 Avenue Circulaire, 1180 (Uccle), Brussels. Belgium
2) Center for Earth Sciences; Departament for Geodynamics and Sedimentology; UZA II - Universitätszentrum Althanstrasse. Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria