The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ITCS078
Name Deep Abruzzo Citeriore Basal Thrust
Compiler(s) Lavecchia G.(1), de Nardis R.(2), Burrato P.(3), Fracassi U.(3)
Contributor(s) Lavecchia G.(1), de Nardis R.(2), Burrato P.(3), Fracassi U.(3)
Created 22/06/2010
Updated 22/06/2010

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 8 LD Based on data by Lavecchia and de Nardis (2009)
Max Depth (km) 18 LD Based on data by Lavecchia and de Nardis (2009)
Strike (deg) 120 - 150 LD Based on data by Lavecchia and de Nardis (2009)
Dip (deg) 20 - 30 LD Based on data by Lavecchia and de Nardis (2009)
Rake (deg) 80 - 100 LD Based on data by Lavecchia and de Nardis (2009)
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.1 - 0.5 EJ Unknown, values assumed from geodynamic constraints.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 6.8 OD Based on the strongest earthquake occurred in the region.
Q-keys: LD = Literature Data; OD = Original Data; ER = Empirical Relationship; AR = Analytical Relationship; EJ = Expert Judgement


Affiliations
1) Universitą G. D'Annunzio; Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Lab. Geodinamica e Sismogenesi; I-66013 Chieti, Italy 
2) Dipartimento Protezione Civile; ; Rome, Italy 
3) Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia; Sismologia e Tettonofisica; Via di Vigna Murata, 605, I-00143 Roma, Italy