We apply a new tsunami vulnerability assessment method to two coastal villages in the Gulf
of Corinth, Greece using the 7th February 1963 tsunami as a worse case scenario. In Akoli …

Among more than 1000 ground fissures developed over the past 30 years having induced
severe geohazards in the North China Plain, the Longyao ground fissure in Hebei Province …

A worldwide database of liquefaction-induced sand blows has been compiled to generate
empirical relationships between earthquake parameters and sand blow geometries. Curves …

Prior to the Aigion earthquake (M 6.2) of 15 June 1995 in the western Gulf of Corinth, people
in the area observed anomalous phenomena, including bubbling of the sea, extraordinary …

The Roman archaeological site of Baelo Claudia (Cádiz, south Spain) is located within the
Gibraltar Arch, a region with no significant recent or historical seismicity. However, previous …

The seismic response of an active ground fissure site was simulated by a shaking table test
and a FLAC 3D numerical simulation model. Coupled dynamic ground motions of …

Local soil characteristics play a key role in determining soil-structure interaction and
reliability of the superstructure behavior under seismic loadings. Therefore, correct …

Ancient authors from Plato to Pausanias have left descriptions of Delphi's oracle and its
mantic sessions. The latter were interpreted as events in which the Pythia (priestess) placed …

At the westernmost part of the Corinth Rift (Greece), an area of rapid extension and active
normal faulting, geomorphological observations reveal the existence and geometry of an …

Geological identification of tsunami deposits is important for tsunami hazard studies,
especially in areas where the historical data set is limited or absent. Evidence left by …