The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ITCS040
Name Barisciano-Sulmona
Compiler(s) Fracassi U.(1), Mariano S.(1)
Contributor(s) Fracassi U.(1), Mariano S.(1)
Created 08/01/2005
Updated 30/04/2010

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 1 LD Based on geological data from various authors.
Max Depth (km) 14 OD Based on geological data.
Strike (deg) 120 - 140 LD Based on geological data from various authors.
Dip (deg) 40 - 65 LD Based on geological data from various authors.
Rake (deg) 260 - 280 EJ Inferred from geological data.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.1 - 1 EJ Unknown, values assumed from geodynamic constraints.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 6.4 OD Derived from maximum magnitude of associated individual source(s).
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