The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Central Mediterranean
Code ITCS098
Name Calabria offshore NE
Compiler(s) Tiberti M.M.(1), Kastelic V.(1)
Contributor(s) Tiberti M.M.(1), Polonia A.(2), Kastelic V.(1)
Created 08/11/2011
Updated 08/11/2011

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 4 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Max Depth (km) 15 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Strike (deg) 170 - 260 LD Based on the structural map by Polonia et al. (2011).
Dip (deg) 10 - 20 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Rake (deg) 80 - 100 EJ Inferred from regional tectonic considerations.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.8 - 2 EJ Inferred from regional geodynamic considerations.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 7.1 EJ Inferred from the largest known earthquake in the area.
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
2) CNR; Istituto di Scienze Marine; Via Gobetti, 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy