CRIMEAN BLACK SEA REGION
Journal: Earthquakes in Northern Eurasia
Year: 2019

Sixty-four local earthquakes in the energy class КП range from 4.7 to 10.1 were recorded in the Crimea in 2013. The total amount of released seismic energy decreased by two orders of magnitude compared to 2012. The focal mechanism solutions are obtained for three earthquakes: May 1 (Mwreg=3.8), October 15 (Mwreg=3.7), and December 9 (Mwreg=3.5). The earthquake on May 1 occurred in the eastern part of the region under the action of horizontal extensional stress. Two other earthquakes took place i