The paper presents a detailed report on a large sample of masonry churches damaged by
the 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence. The first part of the work analyses the …

The relevant losses determined by recent earthquakes stressed the vulnerability of historical
masonry constructions towards horizontal seismic actions, therefore highlighting the need …

This paper evaluates the failures of masonry and RC minarets and mosques during the
February 06, 2023, Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. Two big independent earthquakes (Mw …

The research aims to illustrate a vulnerability approach extended for the aggregate masonry
buildings belonging to an urban area of the city of Latronico (Basilicata Region). The area …

The presented study aims to describe the seismic vulnerability of a sample made by 90
masonry one-nave churches, subjected to the Valle Scrivia Earthquake, 2003, Piemonte …

For the assessment of the seismic vulnerability of a historical building, knowledge is a
fundamental prerequisite for a reliable assessment of the current seismic safety and for the …

Romania is an eastern European country, with two major seismic zones, Vrancea and
Banat. Timisoara is the most important city located in the Banat seismic area, characterized …

A simplified risk assessment framework specifically developed for built immovable cultural
heritage assets is proposed. The framework addresses all the components in a risk analysis …

Timisoara is the biggest city located in the Banat seismic area, the second most important
seismic zone of Romania. The specificity of the area is represented by shallow earthquakes …

The loss of life due to large-scale structural damage has again demonstrated the importance
of taking precautions before an earthquake. In this context, determining the risk priorities for …