Tsunami risk management for crustal earthquakes and non-seismic sources in Italy
Destructive tsunamis are most often generated by large earthquakes occurring at subduction
interfaces, but also other “atypical” sources—defined as crustal earthquakes and non …
interfaces, but also other “atypical” sources—defined as crustal earthquakes and non …
[HTML][HTML] A guide to recognising slow-moving subaqueous landslides in seismic and bathymetry datasets
B Couvin, A Georgiopoulou, LA Amy - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Slow-moving subaqueous landslides (SMSL) have been recognised in many studies from
seafloor bathymetric and seismic data, based on shared morphological characteristics with …
seafloor bathymetric and seismic data, based on shared morphological characteristics with …
Gravitational collapse of Mount Etna's southeastern flank
The southeastern flank of Etna volcano slides into the Ionian Sea at rates of centimeters per
year. The prevailing understanding is that pressurization of the magmatic system, and not …
year. The prevailing understanding is that pressurization of the magmatic system, and not …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence of the Zanclean megaflood in the eastern Mediterranean Basin
A Micallef, A Camerlenghi, D Garcia-Castellanos… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
The Messinian salinity crisis (MSC)-the most abrupt, global-scale environmental change
since the end of the Cretaceous–is widely associated with partial desiccation of the …
since the end of the Cretaceous–is widely associated with partial desiccation of the …
Crustal structure of the Ionian basin and eastern Sicily margin: Results from a wide‐angle seismic survey
D Dellong, F Klingelhoefer, H Kopp… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the Ionian Sea (central Mediterranean) the slow convergence between Africa and
Eurasia results in the formation of a narrow subduction zone. The nature of the crust of the …
Eurasia results in the formation of a narrow subduction zone. The nature of the crust of the …
Sentinel-1 Interferometry and UAV Aerial Survey for Mapping Coseismic Ruptures: Mts. Sibillini vs. Mt. Etna Volcano
M Menichetti, M Roccheggiani, G De Guidi… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The survey and structural analysis of surface coseismic ruptures are essential tools for
characterizing seismogenic structures. In this work, a procedure to survey coseismic …
characterizing seismogenic structures. In this work, a procedure to survey coseismic …
The spectrum of persistent volcanic flank instability: A review and proposed framework based on Kīlauea, Piton de la Fournaise, and Etna
Persistent motion of the south flank of Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai'i, has been known for several
decades, but has only recently been identified at other large basaltic volcanoes—namely …
decades, but has only recently been identified at other large basaltic volcanoes—namely …
Deformation pattern of the northern sector of the Malta escarpment (Offshore SE Sicily, Italy): fault dimension, slip prediction, and seismotectonic implications
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 …
knowledge about the active deformation pattern of the northern sector of the Malta …
Slow slip events and flank instability at Mt. Etna volcano (Italy)
We analyzed a set of 11 slow slip events occurred during the 2006–2016 period and
affecting the GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) stations of the unstable flank of Mt …
affecting the GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) stations of the unstable flank of Mt …
Fault rupture and aseismic creep accompanying the December 26, 2018, Mw 4.9 Fleri earthquake (Mt. Etna, Italy): Factors affecting the surface faulting in a volcano …
Abstract On December 26, 2018 (2: 19 UTC), during a volcanic eruption on the Mt. Etna
eastern flank (Sicily, southern Italy), the largest instrumental earthquake ever recorded in the …
eastern flank (Sicily, southern Italy), the largest instrumental earthquake ever recorded in the …