The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ITCS010
Name Western S-Alps internal thrust
Compiler(s) Burrato P.(1)
Contributor(s) Burrato P.(1)
Created 19/04/2010
Updated 19/04/2010

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 5 OD Based on geological data from various authors.
Max Depth (km) 10 OD Based on geological data from various authors.
Strike (deg) 265 - 295 OD Based on geological data from various authors.
Dip (deg) 25 - 45 OD Based on geological data from various authors.
Rake (deg) 80 - 100 EJ Inferred from geological data.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.1 - 0.5 EJ Derived from geological data concerning adjacent structures.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 5.5 EJ Assigned on the basis of conservative criteria.
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