Crustal motion and deformation in Greece from a decade of GPS measurements, 1993–2003

C Hollenstein, MD Müller, A Geiger, HG Kahle - Tectonophysics, 2008 - Elsevier
The Hellenic plate boundary region, located in the collision zone between the
Nubian/Arabian and Eurasian lithospheric plates, is one of the seismo-tectonically most …

Focal mechanisms of shallow earthquakes in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands determined by waveform modelling: a new database

A Kiratzi, E Louvari - Journal of Geodynamics, 2003 - Elsevier
Source parameters for 40 earthquakes with epicentres in the Aegean Sea and the
surrounding lands have been determined using P and SH body waveform inversion of …

Miocene to present activity along the Red River fault, China, in the context of continental extrusion, upper-crustal rotation, and lower-crustal flow

LM Schoenbohm, BC Burchfiel… - Geological …, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Detailed mapping of field relationships along the Red River fault reveals information about
the distribution and magnitude of slip along the fault, about its interactions with other …

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 …

Submarine earthquake geology along the North Anatolia Fault in the Marmara Sea, Turkey: a model for transform basin sedimentation

CMG McHugh, L Seeber, MH Cormier, J Dutton… - Earth and Planetary …, 2006 - Elsevier
The submerged portions of the North Anatolia Fault system beneath the Marmara Sea were
studied with high-resolution multibeam bathymetry, subbottom profiling and sediment cores …

Characteristics of the 2020 Samos earthquake (Aegean Sea) using seismic data

A Kiratzi, C Papazachos, A Özacar, A Pinar… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The 30 October 2020 Samos earthquake (Mw 7.0) ruptured an east–west striking,
north dipping normal fault located offshore the northern coast of Samos Island, previously …

Velocity and deformation fields in the North Aegean domain, Greece, and implications for fault kinematics, derived from GPS data 1993–2009

MD Müller, A Geiger, HG Kahle, G Veis, H Billiris… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
GPS rates based on data of an extended continuous and campaign-type GPS network in the
North Aegean domain are presented. The data processed for the time period 1993–2009 is …

The dynamics of the eastern Mediterranean and eastern Turkey

MS Özeren, WE Holt - Geophysical journal international, 2010 - academic.oup.com
In this study we investigate the dynamics of the region that includes Greece, the Aegean Sea
and Asia Minor. In a least-squares inversion we solve for a continuous strain rate field, and …

The 1999 Izmit, Turkey, earthquake: Nonplanar fault structure, dynamic rupture process, and strong ground motion

H Aochi, R Madariaga - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We simulated dynamic rupture propagation along various nonplanar fault models of the
1999 İzmit, Turkey, earthquake using a boundary integral equation method. These models …

The 12th June 2017 Mw= 6.3 Lesvos earthquake from detailed seismological observations

P Papadimitriou, I Kassaras, G Kaviris… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
A major earthquake (M w ö= ö6. 3) occurred on the 12th of June 2017 (12: 28 GMT) offshore,
south of the SE coast of Lesvos Island, at a depth of 13ökm, in an area characterized by …