The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Europe
Code ATCS009
Name Lavanttal
Compiler(s) Garcia Moreno D.(1)
Contributor(s) Garcia Moreno D.(1), Decker K.(2), Camelbeeck T.(1)
Created 09/02/2010
Updated 09/02/2010

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 5 EJ Assumed from regional seismological settings (Lenhardt et al., 2007)
Max Depth (km) 12 LD Inferred from earthquake data (Reinecker & Lenhardt, 1999, Lenhardt et al., 2007
Strike (deg) 290 - 320 LD From structural and geological maps (Linzer et al., 2002; Ortner et al., 2006)
Dip (deg) 60 - 80 EJ Inferred from geomorphological data (Popotnig, 2009)
Rake (deg) 150 - 170 EJ Based on geology and seismicity (Reinecker & Lenhardt, 1999; Popotnig, 2009)
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.1 - 1 EJ Based on GPS data (Vrabec et al., 2006)
Max Magnitude (Mw) 5.6 EJ Assumed from regional seismological data.
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