The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ALCS018
Name Shijak
Compiler(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1)
Contributor(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1), Duni L.(2), Koci R.(2)
Created 28/04/2011
Updated 28/04/2011

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 2 EJ Inferred from seismic profile data (Roure et al., 2004).
Max Depth (km) 10 EJ Inferred from seismic profile data (Roure et al., 2004).
Strike (deg) 310 - 340 LD Based on a map of active faults in Albania.
Dip (deg) 30 - 45 EJ Inferred from seismic profile data (Roure et al., 2004) and regional seismologic
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) 5.8 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