SEISMOTECTONIC APPROACH TO TUNISIA SEISMI CITY CRITERIA

Authors
DLALA M REBAI S PHILIP H
Citation
M. Dlala et al., SEISMOTECTONIC APPROACH TO TUNISIA SEISMI CITY CRITERIA, Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie II. Mecanique, physique, chimie, astronomie, 319(5), 1994, pp. 573-579
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie II. Mecanique, physique, chimie, astronomie → ACNP
ISSN journal
12518069
Volume
319
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Part
2
Pages
573 - 579
Database
ISI
SICI code
1251-8069(1994)319:5<573:SATTSC>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
In Tunisia the large amount of Holocene to Historic tectonic deformati on seems to be in contradiction with the relatively weak magnitude (Ms < 6) of known seismicity in Tunisia. This particularity suggests that Tunisia is characterized by a very shallow seismicity.