The 2006 Kythira (Greece), Mw6.7 slab-pull event: tectonic implications and the geometry of the hellenic wadati-benioff zone

The 2006 Kythira (Greece), Mw6.7 slab-pull event: tectonic implications and the geometry of the hellenic wadati-benioff zone

A strong (Mw=6.7) intermediate depth earthquake occurred on 8 January 2006 (11:34 UTC) in southwestern
 Aegean Sea (Greece) causing limited damage to structures on the nearby islands of Kythira and Antikythira, as
 well as western Crete Island. The epicentral area belongs to the SW s...

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Main Authors: F. Vallianatos, E. Papadimitriou, I. Nikolintaga, V. Karakostas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) 2008-06-01
Series:Annals of Geophysics
Subjects:
Hellenic Arc
subduction zone geometry
slab-pull event
Online Access:http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/3016

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