The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region Eastern Europe
Code MKCS002
Name Ohrid-West
Compiler(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1)
Contributor(s) Kastelic V.(1), Basili R.(1)
Created 20/07/2010
Updated 31/03/2012

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 1 EJ Inferred from regional geological data.
Max Depth (km) 6 EJ Inferred from regional geological and seismological data.
Strike (deg) 350 - 10 LD Based on geological data from Dumurdzanov et al. (2005).
Dip (deg) 30 - 45 EJ Inferred from seismic profile data (Wagner et al., 2009).
Rake (deg) 250 - 280 EJ Inferred from structural measurements and regional seismological data.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 0.15 - 0.3 EJ Inferred from regional geological and seismic profile data (Lindhorst et al., 20
Max Magnitude (Mw) 5.6 EJ Inferred from fault characteristics and regional geodynamic constraints.
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