Effect of bedrock stiffness and thickness on numerical simulation of seismic site response. Italian case studies
Abstract Evaluation of bedrock stiffness and thickness effect on ground motion modification
represent a key-issue in the perspective of seismic risk reduction policy, since the maximum …
represent a key-issue in the perspective of seismic risk reduction policy, since the maximum …
Site-specific probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for the western area of Naples, Italy
Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PSHA) encompasses quantitative estimation of
seismic hazard at a site by considering all plausible earthquake scenarios. The outcome of a …
seismic hazard at a site by considering all plausible earthquake scenarios. The outcome of a …
A simplified analysis of the total seismic hazard in Italy
Total seismic hazard assessment (ie the base hazard modified by local site conditions) plays
a key role in seismic risk prevention and mitigation. This is an important topic due to the …
a key role in seismic risk prevention and mitigation. This is an important topic due to the …
Spatial variability of the urban ground motion in a highly heterogeneous site-city configurations
C Varone, L Lenti, S Martino, JF Semblat - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
Free-field conditions on the ground surface are widely used to assess the local seismic
response. Nevertheless, this assumption is a very strong approximation in urban areas since …
response. Nevertheless, this assumption is a very strong approximation in urban areas since …
Earthquake-induced reactivation of landslides under variable hydrostatic conditions: evaluation at regional scale and implications for risk assessment
Earthquake-induced landslides represent a significant seismic hazard since they can largely
increase the damage and losses due to a seismic event, an issue that must be considered in …
increase the damage and losses due to a seismic event, an issue that must be considered in …
Seismic microzonation of a region with complex surficial geology based on different site classification approaches
A seismic microzonation study was conducted to refine the seismic hazard model for the city
of Saguenay, Canada. The Quaternary geology underlying Saguenay shows complex …
of Saguenay, Canada. The Quaternary geology underlying Saguenay shows complex …
Physical stratigraphy and geotechnical properties controlling the local seismic response in explosive volcanic settings: the Stracciacappa maar (central Italy)
Nowadays, policies addressed to prevention and mitigation of seismic risk need a
consolidated methodology finalised to the assessment of local seismic response in …
consolidated methodology finalised to the assessment of local seismic response in …
Seismic microzonation in a complex volcano-tectonic setting: the case of northern and western Ischia Island (southern Italy)
M Mancini, M Chiara Caciolli… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT On August 21, 2017, the volcanic island of Ischia was struck by a Mw 3.9
(http://cnt. rm. ingv. it/event/16796811) earthquake which caused two victims and heavy …
(http://cnt. rm. ingv. it/event/16796811) earthquake which caused two victims and heavy …
Probabilistic approach for seismic microzonation integrating 3D geological and geotechnical uncertainty
A novel probabilistic methodology for regional seismic site characterization is proposed and
applied to a region with highly heterogeneous surficial geology and varying soil sediment …
applied to a region with highly heterogeneous surficial geology and varying soil sediment …
Geohazard vulnerability and condition assessment of the Asian highway AH-48 in Bhutan
Transport networks are frequently exposed to geohazards, and losses can be observed
frequently by notable disaster incidents such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods …
frequently by notable disaster incidents such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods …