Active faults in Iberia

C Sanz de Galdeano, JM Azañón, J Cabral… - The geology of Iberia: A …, 2019 - Springer
The distribution of active faults in the Iberian Peninsula is not homogeneous, being mainly
present, but not only, in areas affected by the Alpine Orogeny. They are located in several …

Perigos geomorfológicos em Portugal: estado da arte

J Zêzere - Finisterra-Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2023 - repositorio.ul.pt
In Portugal, scholarly attention towards geohazards has grown significantly since the 1980s,
with various analytical methods employed to study these phenomena, including physically …

The 1909 Benavente (Portugal) earthquake: search for the source

J Cabral, C Moniz, J Batlló, P Figueiredo, J Carvalho… - Natural Hazards, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Lower Tagus River Valley has been affected by severe earthquakes
comprising distant events, as in 1755, and local earthquakes, as in 1344, 1531, and 1909 …

Geophysical methods applied to fault characterization and earthquake potential assessment in the Lower Tagus Valley, Portugal

J Carvalho, J Cabral, R Gonçalves, L Torres… - Tectonophysics, 2006 - Elsevier
The study region is located in the Lower Tagus Valley, central Portugal, and includes a large
portion of the densely populated area of Lisbon. It is characterized by a moderate seismicity …

The structural and sedimentary evolution of the Arruda and Lower Tagus sub-basins, Portugal

J Carvalho, H Matias, L Torres, G Manupella… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2005 - Elsevier
The study discusses the Jurassic structural and sedimentary evolution of the Arruda and
Lower Tagus sub-basins, located in the central and southern part of the Lusitanian Basin of …

Geophysical characterization of the Ota—Vila Franca de Xira—Lisbon—Sesimbra fault zone, Portugal

J Carvalho, T Rabeh, J Cabral… - Geophysical Journal …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This paper focuses on the reprocessing of seismic reflection profiles, aeromagnetic and
seismicity data, to locate and characterize the Ota-Vila Franca de Xira-Lisbon-Sesimbra fault …

Inversion of ambient seismic noise HVSR to evaluate velocity and structural models of the Lower Tagus Basin, Portugal

JF Borges, HG Silva, RJG Torres, B Caldeira… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
During its history, several significant earthquakes have shaken the Lower Tagus Valley
(Portugal). These earthquakes were destructive; some strong earthquakes were produced …

Simulations of strong ground motion in SW Iberia for the 1969 February 28 (Ms= 8.0) and the 1755 November 1 (M∼ 8.5) earthquakes – I. Velocity model

R Grandin, JF Borges, M Bezzeghoud… - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
This is the first paper of a series of two concerning strong ground motion in SW Iberia due to
earthquakes originating from the adjacent Atlantic area. The aim of this paper is to build and …

GEOHAZARDS IN PORTUGAL:: A STATE OF THE ART

JL Zêzere - Finisterra, 2023 - revistas.rcaap.pt
Em Portugal, a atenção académica para os perigos geomorfológicos tem crescido desde os
anos 80, com utilização de métodos analíticos que incluem modelos de base física …

Geophysical study of the Ota–VF Xira–Lisbon–Sesimbra fault zone and the lower Tagus Cenozoic basin

J Carvalho, T Rabeh, M Bielik… - … of Geophysics and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
This paper focuses on the interpretation of seismic reflection, gravimetric, topographic, deep
seismic refraction and seismicity data to study the recently proposed Ota–Vila Franca de …