... A similar paleostress tensor has already been described in the Rhine-Bresse transfer zone (Lacombe, Angelier, Bergeret, et al., 1990;Lacombe, Angelier, Byrne, et al., 1993;Madritsch, 2008;Madritsch, Kounov, et al., 2009;Rocher, Chevalier, et al., 2003), in the Upper Rhine graben area (Larroque & Laurent, 1988;Villemin & Bergerat, 1987), in the vicinity of Paris Basin (Lacombe & Obert, 2000;Rocher, Cushing, et al., 2004), in the Burgundy area of France , at the western Border fault zone (Franconian fault) of the Bohemian Massif (Bergerat & Geyssant, 1983;Peterek et al., 1997), in southernmost France (Lacombe, Angelier, & Laurent, 1992;Rocher et al., 1998Rocher et al., , 2000, throughout the JFTB (Homberg, Bergerat, et al., 2002;Ustaszewski & Schmid, 2006), and in other parts of the European Platform (Bergerat, 1987;Letouzey, 1986;Letouzey & Trémolières, 1980;Navabpour et al., 2016;Parrish et al., 2018;Sippel, Scheck-Wenderoth, et al., 2008;Figure 12a). Most of the previous authors situate this regime in the Eocene ( Figure S7). ...