New insights on Mt. Etna's crust and relationship with the regional tectonic framework from joint active and passive P-wave seismic tomography

A Díaz-Moreno, G Barberi, O Cocina, I Koulakov… - Surveys in …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract In the Central Mediterranean region, the production of chemically diverse volcanic
products (eg, those from Mt. Etna and the Aeolian Islands archipelago) testifies to the …

Tectonic expression of an active slab tear from high‐resolution seismic and bathymetric data offshore Sicily (Ionian Sea)

MA Gutscher, S Dominguez, BM de Lepinay… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Subduction of a narrow slab of oceanic lithosphere beneath a tightly curved orogenic arc
requires the presence of at least one lithospheric scale tear fault. While the Calabrian …

Active tectonics of the Calabrian subduction revealed by new multi-beam bathymetric data and high-resolution seismic profiles in the Ionian Sea (Central …

MA Gutscher, H Kopp, S Krastel, G Bohrmann… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The detailed morphology and internal structure of the Calabrian accretionary wedge and
adjacent Eastern Sicily margin are imaged in unprecedented detail by a combined dataset …

Crustal structure of Etna volcano (Italy) from P‐wave anisotropic tomography

R Lo Bue, F Rappisi, M Firetto Carlino… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Several seismic tomographic studies have been carried out to outline the intricate interplay
between tectonics and magma uprising at Etna volcano. Most of these studies assume a …

Observing Etna volcano dynamics through seismic and deformation patterns

L Scarfì, M Aloisi, G Barberi, H Langer - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Geophysical data provide the chance to investigate a volcano's dynamics; considerable
information can especially be gleaned on the stress and strain patterns accompanying the …

Deformation pattern of the northern sector of the Malta escarpment (Offshore SE Sicily, Italy): fault dimension, slip prediction, and seismotectonic implications

S Gambino, G Barreca, F Gross, C Monaco… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine seismic reflection data coupled with on-land structural measurements improve our
knowledge about the active deformation pattern of the northern sector of the Malta …

Regional deformation and offshore crustal local faulting as combined processes to explain uplift through time constrained by investigating differentially uplifted late …

M Meschis, G Scicchitano, GP Roberts, J Robertson… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Quaternary uplift is well documented in SE Sicily, a region prone to damaging seismic
events, such as the 1693 “Val di Noto” earthquake (Mw 7.4), the largest seismic event …

Fast geodetic strain-rates in eastern Sicily (southern Italy): New insights into block tectonics and seismic potential in the area of the great 1693 earthquake

BM Ventura, E Serpelloni, A Argnani, A Bonforte… - Earth and planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Along the∼ 500 km long Sicily–Calabria segment of the Nubia–Eurasia plate boundary
GPS data highlight a complex, and debated, kinematic pattern. We focus on eastern Sicily …

The limits of seaward spreading and slope instability at the continental margin offshore Mt Etna, imaged by high-resolution 2D seismic data

F Gross, S Krastel, J Geersen, JH Behrmann… - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe. Instability of its eastern flank is well
documented onshore, and continuously monitored by geodetic and InSAR measurements …

Seismogenic stress field estimation in the Calabrian Arc region (south Italy) from a Bayesian approach

C Totaro, B Orecchio, D Presti… - Geophysical Research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A new high‐quality waveform inversion focal mechanism database of the Calabrian Arc
region has been compiled by integrating 292 mechanisms selected from literature and …