Special Issue: New Challenges in Seismic Hazard Assessment
1. Introduction
2. An Overview of Published Articles
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
List of Contributions
- Pischiutta, M.; Rovelli, A.; Salvini, F.; Fletcher, J.B.; Savage, M.K. Directional Amplification at Rock Sites in Fault Damage Zones. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 6060. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13106060.
- Silva, P.G.; Roquero, E.; Pérez-López, R.; Bardají, T.; Santos Delgado, G.; Elez, J. Lichenometric Analysis Applied to Bedrock Fault Scarps: The Sencelles Fault and the 1851 CE Mallorca Earthquake (Balearic Islands, Spain). Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 6739. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13116739.
- Li, W.; Sun, Z.; Chen, T.; Yan, Z.; Ma, Z.; Cai, C.; He, Z.; Luo, J.; Wang, S. Atmospheric Charge Separation Mechanism Due to Gas Release from the Crust before an Earthquake. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 245. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14010245.
- Huang, Y.; Zhu, P.; Li, S. Feasibility Study on Earthquake Prediction Based on Impending Geomagnetic Anomalies. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 263. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14010263.
- Kim, J.; Park, D.; Nam, G.; Jung, H. Shear-Wave Velocity Model from Site Amplification Using Microtremors on Jeju Island. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 795. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14020795.
- Moustafa, S.S.R.; Yassien, M.H.; Metwaly, M.; Faried, A.M.; Elsaka, B. Applying Geostatistics to Understand Seismic Activity Patterns in the Northern Red Sea Boundary Zone. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 1455. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14041455.
- Rodríguez-Pascua, M.Á.; Perez-Lopez, R.; Perucha, M.Á.; Sánchez, N.; López-Gutierrez, J.; Mediato, J.F.; Sanz-Mangas, D.; Lozano, G.; Galindo, I.; García-Davalillo, J.C.; et al. Active Faults, Kinematics, and Seismotectonic Evolution during Tajogaite Eruption 2021 (La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain). Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 2745. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14072745.
- Manic, M.I.; Bulajic, B.D. Reassessing the Location, Magnitude, and Macroseismic Intensity Map of the 8 April 1893 Svilajnac (Serbia) Earthquake. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 3893. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14093893.
- Paoletti, V.; D’Antonio, D.; De Natale, G.; Troise, C.; Nappi, R. Large-Depth Ground-Penetrating Radar for Investigating Active Faults: The Case of the 2017 Casamicciola Fault System, Ischia Island (Italy). Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 6460. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14156460.
- Katona, T.J. Improved Simplified Engineering Fault Displacement Hazard Evaluation Method for On-Fault Sites. Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 8399. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14188399.
- Lacour, M.; Abrahamson, N. Reducing Calculation Times for Seismic Hazard Using Non-Ergodic Ground-Motion Models for Areal Source Zones. Appl. Sci. 2025, 15, 2454. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15052454.
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Chicago/Turabian StyleNappi, Rosa, and Valeria Paoletti. 2025. "Special Issue: New Challenges in Seismic Hazard Assessment" Applied Sciences 15, no. 8: 4094. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15084094
APA StyleNappi, R., & Paoletti, V. (2025). Special Issue: New Challenges in Seismic Hazard Assessment. Applied Sciences, 15(8), 4094. https://doi.org/10.3390/app15084094