Earthquake Hazard and Risk

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Low Energy Sequences in Areas with High Seismic Potential: Benevento (Southern Apennines), April 1990....Pages 3-16
The Probability of the Time Occurrence of Strong Earthquake for Some Zones in Albania....Pages 17-23
Statistical Estimation of the Maximum Magnitude and its Uncertainty from a Catalogue Including Magnitude Errors....Pages 25-37
Estimation of Upper Bound Magnitude in Earthquake Hazard Assessment in Slovenia....Pages 39-48
The Analysis of the Spatial-Temporal Structure of Seismicity in the Baikal Rift Zone....Pages 49-62
Changes of the State of Stress and Deformation in Epicentral Zones During the Aftershock Period....Pages 63-76
Dispersion and Probability Density Function for Focal Mechanism Tensors....Pages 77-84
Front Matter....Pages 85-85
Preliminary Seismic Hazard Assessment for the Italian Seismic Code....Pages 87-124
Earthquake Hazard Assessment for the Czech Republic and Adjacent Area....Pages 125-140
Sensitivity of seismic hazard estimates to the use of historical site data....Pages 141-151
Recent Trends in Regional and Global Seismic Hazard Assessment....Pages 153-168
Importance of Geological Data in Probalistic Seismic Hazard Assessments: A Case Study from ETNE, Western Norway....Pages 169-198
Expert System for Earthquake Hazard Assessment: ESEHA....Pages 199-209
Estimating Losses from Future Earthquakes in China....Pages 211-220
Earthquake Risk Assessment in Greece....Pages 221-229
The Optical Disk “Spitak Earthquake of 1988”....Pages 231-238
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
A Study of Site Effects on Strong Motion Records Obtained from Local Network Around Gulf of Corinth, (Central Greece)....Pages 241-252
Strong Motion Modeling at a Near-Source Site in Avezzano, Italy....Pages 253-266
Application of Microseisms to Microzoning of an Urban Area in a Sedimentary Basin....Pages 267-279
Peculiarities of Ground Seismic Reaction in Kishinev, Moldova....Pages 281-287
Back Matter....Pages 289-289