The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ITCS042
Name Patti-Eolie
Compiler(s) Fracassi U.(1), Mariano S.(1)
Contributor(s) Fracassi U.(1), Mariano S.(1)
Created 08/01/2005
Updated 28/06/2007

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 1 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Max Depth (km) 25 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Strike (deg) 140 - 170 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Dip (deg) 70 - 90 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Rake (deg) 180 - 220 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.1 - 0.5 EJ Unknown, values assumed from geodynamic constraints.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 6.1 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