The Database of Individual Seismogenic Sources (DISS), version 3: summarizing 20 years of research on Italy's earthquake geology

R Basili, G Valensise, P Vannoli, P Burrato, U Fracassi… - Tectonophysics, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper describes the main characteristics, the evolution, and the structure of the
Database of Individual Seismogenic Sources (DISS) and particularly of its release of early …

Late Quaternary fluvial terraces of the Romagna and Marche Apennines, Italy: Climatic, lithologic, and tectonic controls on terrace genesis in an active orogen

KW Wegmann, FJ Pazzaglia - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
We synthesize a new fluvial terrace chronostratigraphy of the Bidente and Musone Rivers
cast within a broader European framework, which forms the basis of a terrace genesis and …

Markers of the last interglacial sea-level high stand along the coast of Italy: tectonic implications

L Ferranti, F Antonioli, B Mauz, A Amorosi… - Quaternary …, 2006 - Elsevier
A compilation of the Marine Isotope Substage (MIS) 5.5 high stand (∼ 125Ka) sites
spanning the coastline of Italy allows a picture of the vertical displacement pattern affecting …

A seismic source zone model for the seismic hazard assessment of the Italian territory

C Meletti, F Galadini, G Valensise, M Stucchi, R Basili… - Tectonophysics, 2008 - Elsevier
We designed a new seismic source model for Italy to be used as an input for country-wide
probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (PSHA) in the frame of the compilation of a new …

Holocene relative sea-level changes and vertical movements along the Italian and Istrian coastlines

F Antonioli, L Ferranti, A Fontana, A Amorosi… - Quaternary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Published and new data exist for relative sea-level change for 105 locations (127 samples)
during the late Holocene, along the Italian (and Istrian) coasts. These data, compared with …

A new active tectonic model for the construction of the Northern Apennines mountain front near Bologna (Italy)

V Picotti, FJ Pazzaglia - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We integrate existing and new geologic data [REtreating TRench, Extension, and Accretion
Tectonics (RETREAT project)], particularly on the origin, growth, and activity of the mountain …

Recent and active tectonics of the external zone of the Northern Apennines (Italy)

M Boccaletti, G Corti, L Martelli - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2011 - Springer
We present a comprehensive study of the recent and active tectonics of the external part of
the Northern Apennines (Italy) by using morphotectonic, geological–structural, and …

Lithospheric double shear zone unveiled by microseismicity in a region of slow deformation

R de Nardis, C Pandolfi, M Cattaneo, G Monachesi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The deformation style of the continental lithosphere is a relevant issue for geodynamics and
seismic hazard perspectives. Here we show the first evidence of two well-distinct low-angle …

Buried alive: Imaging the 9 November 2022, Mw 5.5 earthquake source on the offshore Adriatic blind thrust front of the Northern Apennines (Italy)

FE Maesano, M Buttinelli, R Maffucci… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The prompt identification of faults responsible for moderate‐to‐large earthquakes is
fundamental for understanding the likelihood of further, potentially damaging events. This is …

Slab retreat and active shortening along the central-northern Apennines

D Scrocca, E Carminati, C Doglioni… - Thrust belts and Foreland …, 2007 - Springer
The Quaternary geodynamic evolution and the tectonic processes active along the Central
and Northern Apennines thrust fronts and in the adjacent Padane-Adriatic foredeep domains …