The European Database of Seismogenic Faults

General information
Region SHARE
Code GRCS699
Name Paphos
Compiler(s) Tiberti M.M.(1)
Contributor(s) Tiberti M.M.(1), Barba S.(1)
Created 21/01/2012
Updated 21/01/2012

Parametric information
Parameter Qual. Evidence
Min Depth (km) 3.5 EJ Inferred from geological considerations and seismological data.
Max Depth (km) 22 EJ Inferred from geological considerations and seismological data.
Strike (deg) 25 - 40 LD Based on seismological data by Papadimitriou and Karakostas, 2006.
Dip (deg) 60 - 80 LD Based on seismological data by Papadimitriou and Karakostas, 2006.
Rake (deg) 120 - 170 LD Based on seismological data by Papadimitriou and Karakostas, 2006.
Slip Rate (mm/y) 2 - 10 EJ Inferred from tectonic and geodynamic considerations.
Max Magnitude (Mw) 7.4 EJ Inferred from tectonic and macroseismic considerations.
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