Oblique rifting under low effective stresses or orthogonal rifting from stress rotations: how do faults reactivate in southern Malawi?


Jack Nicholas Williams1, Ake Fagereng2, Luke Wedmore3, Juliet Biggs3, Hassan S. Mdala4, Felix Mphepo4 and Zuze Dulanya5, (1)Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff, CF24, United Kingdom, (2)Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF24, United Kingdom, (3)University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom, (4)Geological Survey of Malawi, Zomba, Malawi, (5)University of Malawi, Geography and Earth Sciences Department, Malawi