Seismic hazard assessment (2003–2009) for the Italian building code

M Stucchi, C Meletti, V Montaldo… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper describes the probabilistic assessment of seismic hazard (PSHA) of Italy in view
of the building codes from 2003 to 2009. A code was issued in 2003 as a Prime Minister …

The new ShakeMap in Italy: Progress and advances in the last 10 yr

A Michelini, L Faenza, G Lanzano… - Seismological …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This work describes a procedure to configure US Geological Survey (USGS)‐ShakeMap for
a given region. The procedure is applied to Italy to update and improve the ShakeMap …

ShakeMap implementation in Italy

A Michelini, L Faenza, V Lauciani… - Seismological …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Italy is a seismically active country and has been the site of several large and extremely
damaging earthquakes since historical times. Tragic examples of these earthquakes in the …

Disaggregation of probabilistic ground-motion hazard in Italy

S Barani, D Spallarossa… - Bulletin of the …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract<? A3B2 twb=. 28w?> Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis is a process that
integrates over aleatory uncertainties (eg, future earthquake locations and magnitudes) to …

The establishment of an operational earthquake forecasting system in Italy

W Marzocchi, AM Lombardi… - Seismological …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On 6 April 2009, an Mw 6.2 earthquake struck beneath the city of L'Aquila, central Italy. The
shock created significant damage and caused more than 300 deaths in the city and …

Attenuation of seismic shear wave energy in Switzerland

B Edwards, D Fäh, D Giardini - Geophysical Journal …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Modelling the attenuation of shear wave energy is an important component of seismic
hazard analysis. Previous studies have shown how attenuation, particularly in the …

A κ Model for Mainland France

J Douglas, P Gehl, LF Bonilla, C Gélis - Pure and applied geophysics, 2010 - Springer
An important parameter for the characterization of strong ground motion at high-frequencies
(> 1 Hz) is kappa, κ, which models a linear decay of the acceleration spectrum, a (f), in log …

The assessment of earthquake hazard in Italy: a review

D Slejko, G Valensise, C Meletti, M Stucchi - Annals of Geophysics, 2022 - ricerca.ogs.it
We present a review of the assessment of earthquake hazard in Italy, with special reference
to the relationships between hazard models and building codes. After early attempts at …

Characteristics of the ground motion in northeastern Italy

L Malagnini, A Akinci, RB Herrmann… - Bulletin of the …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A large data set of ground-velocity time histories from earthquakes that occurred in Friuli-
Venezia Giulia (northeastern Italy) was used to define regional predictive relationships for …

Effect of time dependence on probabilistic seismic-hazard maps and deaggregation for the Central Apennines, Italy

A Akinci, F Galadini, D Pantosti… - Bulletin of the …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We produce probabilistic seismic-hazard assessments for the central Apennines, Italy, using
time-dependent models that are characterized using a Brownian passage time recurrence …