COVID-19 lockdown and its latency in Northern Italy: seismic evidence and socio-economic interpretation

D Piccinini, C Giunchi, M Olivieri, F Frattini… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Italian Government has decreed a series of progressive restrictions to delay the
COVID-19 pandemic diffusion in Italy since March 10, 2020, including limitation in individual …

Using seismic noise levels to monitor social isolation: An example from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

FL Dias, M Assumpção, PS Peixoto… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Decrease of seismic noise level, after reduction of traffic due to the COVID‐19 pandemic,
has been observed worldwide. The possibility of using seismic noise as another proxy to …

Unravelling a midcrustal seismogenic fault structure from a seismic sequence and geophysical data: application to the 28 October 2022 ML 4.1 Goesan earthquake …

TK Hong, J Lee, J Lee, S Park, B Kim… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY Earthquakes in the Korean Peninsula often occur in subsurface hidden faults
that are hardly identified before the seismic activity. We investigate a midcrustal subsurface …

[HTML][HTML] Global Climate Change, Mental Health, and Socio-Economic Stressors: Toward Sustainable Interventions across Regions

P Nie, K Zhao, D Ma, H Liu, S Amin, I Yasin - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Global climate change's pervasive impacts extend beyond the environment, significantly
affecting mental health across diverse regions. This study offers a comprehensive multi …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic evidence of the COVID-19 lockdown measures: A case study from eastern Sicily (Italy)

A Cannata, F Cannavò, G Di Grazia, M Aliotta… - Solid Earth, 2021 - se.copernicus.org
During the COVID-19 pandemic, most countries put in place social interventions, restricting
the mobility of citizens, to slow the spread of the epidemic. Italy, the first European country …

Insights from underground laboratory observations: attenuation-induced suppression of electromagnetic noise

C Xie, C Chen, C Liu, W Wan, S Jin, G Ye… - … Physical Journal Plus, 2024 - epjplus.epj.org
This study involved synchronous observations of electromagnetic (EM) fields at both ground
level (+ 22 m above sea level) and a depth of− 848 m within the Huainan Underground …

Urban seismic monitoring in Brasília, Brazil

STR Maciel, MP Rocha, M Schimmel - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Urban seismology has gained scientific interest with the development of seismic ambient
noise monitoring techniques and also for being a useful tool to connect society with the …

Role of backbone fault system on earthquake spawning and geohazards in the Seoul metropolitan area

S Park, TK Hong, B Kim, J Lee - Earth and Space Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Major earthquakes in continental regions may cause significant damage. Preexisting fault
system across megacity receives high attention for possible seismic damages. Earthquake …

A National VS30 Model for South Korea to Combine Nationwide Dense Borehole Measurements With Ambient Seismic Noise Analysis

B Kim, TK Hong - Earth and Space Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The average shear‐wave velocity within the top 30 m from the surface, VS30, represents site
characteristics including the soil classification and site amplification that are essential …

Ambient noise tomography of upper crustal structures and Quaternary faults in the Seoul metropolitan area and its geological implications

D Kil, TK Hong, D Chung, B Kim, J Lee… - Earth and Space …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the upper‐crustal seismic velocity structure in the Seoul metropolitan area,
where about 20 million people live. The Chugaryeong fault zone (CFZ) is placed in this area …