Damages to masonry churches after 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence and definition of fragility curves

E Cescatti, P Salzano, C Casapulla, F Ceroni… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2020 - Springer
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 2016 central Italy seismic sequence: A first look at the mainshocks, aftershocks, and source models

L Chiaraluce, R Di Stefano, E Tinti… - Seismological …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The 2016 central Italy seismic sequence consists so far of a series of moderate‐to‐large
earthquakes activating within a few months along a 60‐km‐long and Apenninic‐trending …

Machine‐learning‐based high‐resolution earthquake catalog reveals how complex fault structures were activated during the 2016–2017 central Italy sequence

YJ Tan, F Waldhauser, WL Ellsworth… - The Seismic …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The 2016–2017 central Italy seismic sequence occurred on an 80 km long normal‐fault
system. The sequence initiated with the M w 6.0 Amatrice event on 24 August 2016, followed …

Complex Fault Geometry and Rupture Dynamics of the MW 6.5, 30 October 2016, Central Italy Earthquake

L Scognamiglio, E Tinti, E Casarotti… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We study the 30 October 2016 Norcia earthquake (MW 6.5) to retrieve the rupture
history by jointly inverting seismograms and coseismic Global Positioning System …

Considerations on using MCS and EMS-98 macroseismic scales for the intensity assessment of contemporary Italian earthquakes

S Del Mese, L Graziani, F Meroni, V Pessina… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2023 - Springer
The concept of macroseismic intensity arose with the purpose of measuring the strength of
an earthquake by the effects it causes on buildings, people, and domestic furnishings. From …

Fine‐scale structure of the 2016–2017 Central Italy seismic sequence from data recorded at the Italian National Network

M Michele, L Chiaraluce, R Di Stefano… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We explore the three‐dimensional structure of the 2016–2017 Central Italy sequence using~
34,000 ML≥ 1.5 earthquakes that occurred between August 2016 and January 2018. We …

Relationships between ground motion parameters and macroseismic intensity for Italy

AA Gomez-Capera, M D'Amico, G Lanzano… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2020 - Springer
The relation between macroseismic intensity and ground shaking makes it possible to
transform instrumental Ground Motion Parameters (GMPs) in macroseismic intensity and …

Ground‐Motion Modeling of the 2016  6.2 Amatrice, Italy, Earthquake, by a Broadband Hybrid Kinematic Approach, Including Empirical Site Effects

F Čejka, Ľ Valentová Krišková… - Seismological …, 2025 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The region of Central Italy is well known for its moderate to large earthquakes.
Events such as the 2016 M w 6.2 Amatrice earthquake generated in the shallow extensional …

Development of a new seismic vulnerability model for churches based on simple typological features

E Cescatti, V Follador, A Prota… - Earthquake …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The sequence of seismic events occurred in last decades in Italy highlighted the high
vulnerability of churches. Since the Umbria–Marche earthquake in 1997, a systematic series …

Correlations between macroseismic intensity estimations and ground motion measures of seismic events

A Masi, L Chiauzzi, G Nicodemo, V Manfredi - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2020 - Springer
Macroseismic intensity data are an important source to learn from historical earthquakes.
Nevertheless, this data needs to be converted into more suitable intensity measures to be …