Damage and collapses in industrial precast buildings after the 2012 Emilia earthquake

M Savoia, N Buratti, L Vincenzi - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
The present paper presents a complete and commented collection of cases of damage and
collapse in reinforced concrete (RC) precast industrial buildings, observed by the authors …

Mapping the seismic bedrock of the Po Plain (Italy) through ambient‐vibration monitoring

C Mascandola, M Massa, S Barani… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In earthquake engineering,“engineering bedrock” is regarded as a stiff material (ie, rock or
rock‐like geological formation) that is characterized by a shear‐wave velocity greater than a …

A large scale ambient vibration survey in the area damaged by May–June 2012 seismic sequence in Emilia Romagna, Italy

E Paolucci, D Albarello, S D'Amico, E Lunedei… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2015 - Springer
Results of an extensive ambient vibration surveys carried out by different research teams in
the area damaged by May–June 2012 seismic sequence in Emilia Romagna (Northern Italy) …

The Passive Seismic Technique 'HVSR' as a Reconnaissance Tool for Mapping Paleo‐soils: The Case of the Pilastri Archaeological Site, Northern Italy

N Abu Zeid, E Corradini, S Bignardi… - Archaeological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Horizontal‐to‐vertical spectral ratio (HVSR) is a widely used geophysical technique in
seismic microzonation studies. It is based on a specific analysis of seismic ambient noise …

New insights into long‐period (> 1 s) seismic amplification effects in deep sedimentary basins: A case of the Po Plain basin of northern Italy

C Mascandola, S Barani… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This study investigates and quantifies the influence of the shallower deposits (down to few
hundreds of meters) of the Po Plain sedimentary basin (northern Italy) on the long‐period …

Evidence of large infrasonic radiation induced by earthquake interaction with alluvial sediments

E Marchetti, G Lacanna… - Seismological …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The M w 5.9 Ferrara earthquake that struck northern Italy on 20 May 2012 was recorded with
an infrasound array at a source‐to‐receiver distance of 300 km. The infrasound record …

[PDF][PDF] Rapid response to the earthquake emergency of May 2012 in the Po Plain, northern Italy

M Moretti, L Abruzzese, NA Zeid, P Augliera… - Annals of …, 2012 - earth-prints.org
Rapid-response seismic networks are an important element in the response to seismic
crises. They temporarily improve the detection performance of permanent monitoring …

Modeling earthquake effects on groundwater levels: evidences from the 2012 Emilia earthquake (Italy)

M Nespoli, M Todesco, E Serpelloni… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in water level are commonly reported in regions struck by a seismic event.
The sign and amplitude of such changes depend on the relative position of measuring …

Site response estimation at Mirandola by virtual reference station

G Laurenzano, E Priolo, M Mucciarelli, L Martelli… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, we address the issue of evaluating the seismic site response for sites located
on large alluvial plains, for which no reference sites can be identified, but some earthquakes …

Fault-plane solutions from moment-tensor inversion and preliminary Coulomb stress analysis for the Emilia Plain

A Saraò, L Peruzza - Annals of Geophysics, 2012 - ricerca.ogs.it
We investigate the seismicity occurred in the Po area, in the period July 2011-June 1012, by
means of moment tensor and we use our set of revised focal mechanisms-computed for M> …