The Italian CMT dataset from 1977 to the present

S Pondrelli, S Salimbeni, G Ekström, A Morelli… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The INGV-Harvard European-Mediterranean Regional Centroid Moment Tensor (RCMT)
Catalog collects solutions routinely computed since 1997 for earthquakes with moderate …

A new view of Italian seismicity using 20 years of instrumental recordings

C Chiarabba, L Jovane, R DiStefano - Tectonophysics, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, we show the seismicity of the past 20 years that occurred in Italy and
surrounding regions. Hypocentral locations have been obtained by using P-and S-wave …

The arc of the western Alps in the light of geophysical data on deep crustal structure

SM Schmid, E Kissling - Tectonics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, two international deep seismic campaigns in the western and central Alps (Etude
Continentale et Océanique par Reflexion et Refraction Sismique‐Progetto Strategico Crosta …

Neotectonics and intraplate continental topography of the northern Alpine Foreland

S Cloetingh, T Cornu, PA Ziegler, F Beekman… - Earth-Science …, 2006 - Elsevier
Research on neotectonics and related seismicity has hitherto been mostly focused on active
plate boundaries that are characterized by generally high levels of earthquake activity …

Construction of a seismotectonic model: the case of Italy

C Meletti, E Patacca, P Scandone - Pure and applied Geophysics, 2000 - Springer
Procedures for constructing a seismotectonic model of Italy, designed to be used as a basis
for hazard assessment, are described. The seismotectonic analysis has essentially been …

An improved stress map for Italy and surrounding regions (central Mediterranean)

P Montone, MT Mariucci, S Pondrelli… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We present an updated present‐day stress data compilation for the Italian region and
discuss it with respect to the geodynamic setting and the seismicity of the area. We collected …

Stress field variations in the Swiss Alps and the northern Alpine foreland derived from inversion of fault plane solutions

U Kastrup, ML Zoback, N Deichmann… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This study is devoted to a systematic analysis of the state of stress of the central European
Alps and northern Alpine foreland in Switzerland based on focal mechanisms of 138 …

Current strain regime in the Western Alps from continuous Global Positioning System measurements, 1996–2001

E Calais, JM Nocquet, F Jouanne, M Tardy - Geology, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Four to six years of continuous measurements at 10 permanent Global Positioning System
sites in the Western Alps show horizontal residual velocities of< 2 mm/yr with respect to …

Morpho-structural setting of the Ligurian Sea: the role of structural heritage and neotectonic inversion

D Morelli, M Locatelli, N Corradi, P Cianfarra… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The review of recent bathymetric and geophysical data collected in the framework of several
research and cartographic projects have allowed a detailed reconstruction of the morpho …

Widespread extension in the core of the western Alps revealed by earthquake analysis

C Sue, F Thouvenot, J Fréchet… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The western Alps are an active collision belt whose current stress field is inhomogeneous
[Müller et al., 1992]. We report new seismological data which significantly improve our …