New papers on paleoseismology, tsunami, and active tectonics (Nov 2016)

While the attention is still on the seismic sequence in Italy, a number of new papers have been published on paleoseismology, tsunamis, and active tectonics. Enjoy reading!

• Liu, M., & Stein, S. (2016). Mid-continental earthquakes: Spatiotemporal occurrences, causes, and hazards. Earth-Science Reviews.
• Honglin, H., Zhanyu, W., & Densmore, A. (2016). Quantitative morphology of bedrock fault surfaces and identification of paleo-earthquakes. Tectonophysics.
• Radiguet, M., Perfettini, H., Cotte, N., Gualandi, A., Valette, B., Kostoglodov, V., … & Campillo, M. (2016). Triggering of the 2014 Mw7. 3 Papanoa earthquake by a slow slip event in Guerrero, Mexico. Nature Geoscience.
• DeLong, S. B., Donnellan, A., Ponti, D. J., Rubin, R. S., Lienkaemper, J. J., Prentice, C. S., … & Rosa, C. (2016). Tearing the terroir: Details and implications of surface rupture and deformation from the 24 August 2014 M6.0 South Napa earthquake, California. Earth and Space Science.
• Pierce, I., & Wesnousky, S. G. (2016). On a flawed conclusion that the 1255 AD earthquake ruptured 800 km of the Himalayan Frontal Thrust east of Kathmandu. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(17), 9026-9029.
• Mouslopoulou, V., Oncken, O., Hainzl, S., & Nicol, A. (2016). Uplift rate transients at subduction margins due to earthquake clustering. Tectonics.
• Papathanassiou, G., Valkaniotis, S., & Ganas, A. (2016). Evaluation of the macroseismic intensities triggered by the January/February 2014 Cephalonia,(Greece) earthquakes based on ESI-07 scale and their comparison to 1867 historical event. Quaternary International.
• Livio, F., Serva, L., & Gürpinar, A. (2016). Locating distributed faulting: Contributions from InSAR imaging to Probabilistic Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis (PFDHA). Quaternary International.
• Ilieva, M., Briole, P., Ganas, A., Dimitrov, D., Elias, P., Mouratidis, A., & Charara, R. (2016). Fault plane modelling of the 2003 August 14 Lefkada Island (Greece) earthquake based on the analysis of ENVISAT SAR interferograms. Tectonophysics.
• D’Amato, D., Pace, B., Di Nicola, L., Stuart, F. M., Visini, F., Azzaro, R., … & Barfod, S. (2016). Holocene slip rate variability along the Pernicana fault system (Mt. Etna, Italy): Evidence from offset lava flows. Geological Society of America Bulletin, B31510-1.
• Nicol, A., Van Dissen, R. J., Stirling, M. W., & Gerstenberger, M. C. (2016). Completeness of the Paleoseismic Active‐Fault Record in New Zealand. Seismological Research Letters.
• Wesnousky, S. G., Kumahara, Y., Chamlagain, D., Pierce, I. K., Karki, A., & Gautam, D. (2016). Geological observations on large earthquakes along the Himalayan frontal fault near Kathmandu, Nepal. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
• Beckers, A., Beck, C., Hubert-Ferrari, A., Reyss, J. L., Mortier, C., Albini, P., … & Crouzet, C. (2016). Sedimentary impacts of recent moderate earthquakes from the shelves to the basin floor in the western Gulf of Corinth. Marine Geology.
• Villani, F., Improta, L., Pucci, S., Civico, R., Bruno, P. P. G., & Pantosti, D. (2016). Investigating the architecture of the Paganica Fault (2009 Mw 6.1 earthquake, central Italy) by integrating high-resolution multi-scale refraction tomography and detailed geological mapping. Geophysical Journal International, ggw407.
• Nomikou, P, Druitt, TH, Hübscher, C et al., (2016). Post-eruptive flooding of Santorini caldera and implications for tsunami generation. Nature Communications.

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