The 2016 central Italy seismic sequence: A first look at the mainshocks, aftershocks, and source models

L Chiaraluce, R Di Stefano, E Tinti… - Seismological …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The 2016 central Italy seismic sequence consists so far of a series of moderate‐to‐large
earthquakes activating within a few months along a 60‐km‐long and Apenninic‐trending …

Unravelling the complexity of Apenninic extensional fault systems: A review of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake (Central Apennines, Italy)

L Chiaraluce - Journal of Structural Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
The 2009 L'Aquila sequence activated a normal fault system 50 km long in the Central
Apennines, composed of two main NW-trending faults 12–16 km long: the main high angle …

Geodetic model of the 2016 Central Italy earthquake sequence inferred from InSAR and GPS data

D Cheloni, V De Novellis, M Albano… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate a large geodetic data set of interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR)
and GPS measurements to determine the source parameters for the three main shocks of …

[HTML][HTML] Carbonate hosted fault rocks: A review of structural and microstructural characteristic with implications for seismicity in the upper crust

C Delle Piane, MB Clennell, JVA Keller… - Journal of Structural …, 2017 - Elsevier
The structure, frictional properties and permeability of faults within carbonate rocks exhibit a
dynamic interplay that controls both seismicity and the exchange of fluid between different …

Imbricated aseismic slip and fluid diffusion drive a seismic swarm in the Corinth Gulf, Greece

L De Barros, F Cappa, A Deschamps… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The primary processes driving seismic swarms are still under debate. Here, we study the
temporal evolution of a seismic swarm that occurred over a 10‐day period in October 2015 …

Surface ruptures following the 30 October 2016 Mw 6.5 Norcia earthquake, central Italy

R Civico, S Pucci, F Villani, L Pizzimenti… - Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT We present a 1: 25,000 scale map of the coseismic surface ruptures following
the 30 October 2016 M w 6.5 Norcia normal-faulting earthquake, central Italy. Detailed …

Radiography of a normal fault system by 64,000 high‐precision earthquake locations: The 2009 L'Aquila (central Italy) case study

L Valoroso, L Chiaraluce, D Piccinini… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We studied the anatomy of the fault system where the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake (MW 6.1)
nucleated by means of~ 64 k high‐precision earthquake locations spanning 1 year. Data …

Foreshocks during the nucleation of stick‐slip instability

GC McLaskey, BD Kilgore - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We report on laboratory experiments which investigate interactions between aseismic slip,
stress changes, and seismicity on a critically stressed fault during the nucleation of stick‐slip …

Predictive model for the seismic vulnerability assessment of small historic centres: application to the inner Abruzzi Region in Italy

G Brando, G De Matteis, E Spacone - Engineering Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper presents a predictive model for assessing the seismic vulnerability of small
historic centres. The model, developed in the framing of other similar methods proposed in …

An updated view of the Italian seismicity from probabilistic location in 3D velocity models: The 1981–2018 Italian catalog of absolute earthquake locations (CLASS)

D Latorre, R Di Stefano, B Castello, M Michele… - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
We have built a complete catalog of three-dimensional (3D) hypocenter locations of
earthquakes recorded in Italy from 1981 to 2018. Our catalog includes more than 420,000 …