The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Eastern Europe
Code ALCS015
Name Gjirokaster
Compiler(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1)
Contributor(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1), Duni L.(2), Koci R.(2)
Created 15/10/2010
Updated 31/03/2012

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 5 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Max Depth (km) 25 EJ Inferred from regional geological and seismological data.
Strike (deg) 330 - 340 LD Inferred from regional geological data.
Dip (deg) 30 - 45 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Rake (deg) 80 - 100 EJ Inferred from regional geological and seismological data.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.15 - 1 EJ Inferred from geological data and geodynamic constraints.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 6.8 EJ Inferred from fault characteristics and regional geodynamic constraints.
Q-keys: LD = Literature Data; OD = Original Data; ER = Empirical Relationship; AR = Analytical Relationship; EJ = Expert Judgement


Affiliations
1) Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia; Sismologia e Tettonofisica; Via di Vigna Murata, 605, I-00143 Roma, Italy
2) Instituti I Gjeoshkencave, Universitetit Politeknik; D. Sizmologjisė; Don Bosko no.60 ,Tirane, Albania