Aegean tectonics: Strain localisation, slab tearing and trench retreat

L Jolivet, C Faccenna, B Huet, L Labrousse… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
We review the geodynamic evolution of the Aegean–Anatolia region and discuss strain
localisation there over geological times. From Late Eocene to Present, crustal deformation in …

[HTML][HTML] Quaternary uplift of palaeoshorelines in southwestern Crete: the combined effect of extensional and compressional faulting

J Robertson, GP Roberts, A Ganas, M Meschis… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
We undertake spatio-temporal analysis on sequences of Pleistocene palaeoshorelines in
southwestern Crete where deformed Holocene marine notches have predominantly been …

The European-Mediterranean earthquake catalogue (EMEC) for the last millennium

G Grünthal, R Wahlström - Journal of seismology, 2012 - Springer
The catalogue by Grünthal et al.(J Seismol 13: 517–541, 2009a) of earthquakes in central,
northern, and north-western Europe with M w≥ 3.5 (CENEC) has been expanded to cover …

Earthquake mechanisms and active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

B Shaw, J Jackson - Geophysical Journal International, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We use improved focal mechanisms and centroid depth estimates of earthquakes, combined
with GPS velocities, to examine the tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone, and in …

The Greek Database of Seismogenic Sources (GreDaSS): state-of-the-art for northern Greece

R Caputo, A Chatzipetros, S Pavlides… - Annals of …, 2012 - annalsofgeophysics.eu
Abstract The Greek Database of Seismogenic Sources (GreDaSS) is a repository of
geological, tectonic and active-fault data for the Greek territory and its surroundings. In this …

Earthquake source parameters along the Hellenic subduction zone and numerical simulations of historical tsunamis in the Eastern Mediterranean

S Yolsal-Çevikbilen, T Taymaz - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
We studied source mechanism parameters and slip distributions of earthquakes with Mw≥
5.0 occurred during 2000–2008 along the Hellenic subduction zone by using teleseismic P …

The recently compiled Turkish strong motion database: preliminary investigation for seismological parameters

S Akkar, Z Çağnan, E Yenier, Ö Erdoğan… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Strong motion data recorded by the Turkish national strong motion network has been
compiled and processed systematically for the first time, together with detailed geophysical …

Active faulting in the north-eastern Aegean Sea Islands

A Chatzipetros, A Kiratzi, S Sboras, N Zouros… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The distribution of seismicity, faulting pattern and its effect on local geomorphology is
examined for the islands of Lemnos, Aghios Efstratios, Lesvos, Chios, Samos and Ikaria of …

[PDF][PDF] The new release of the database of Earthquake Mechanisms of the Mediterranean Area (EMMA Version 2)

G Vannucci, P Gasperini - Annals of Geophysics, 2004 - earth-prints.org
We present here the second release of a database, running on MS-Access platform, of the
earthquake focal mechanisms of the Mediterranean area, published in the literature. For all …

Structural evidence for strike-slip deformation in the İzmir–Balıkesir transfer zone and consequences for late Cenozoic evolution of western Anatolia (Turkey)

B Uzel, H Sözbilir, Ç Özkaymak, N Kaymakcı… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The İzmir–Balıkesir transfer zone (İBTZ) is a recently recognized strike-slip dominated shear
zone that accommodates the differential deformation between the Cycladic and Menderes …