Earthquake

UAV and GIS based rapid earthquake-induced building damage assessment and methodology for EMS-98 isoseismal map drawing: The June 12, 2017 Mw 6.3 Lesvos (Northeastern Aegean, Greece) earthquake

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On June 12, 2017, an Mw 6.3 earthquake struck Lesvos Island (Northeastern Aegean, Greece). Building damage was observed in its southeastern part with very heavy structural damage limited in the settlement of Vrissa … >>> Mavroulis, S., Andreadakis, E., Spyrou, N.I., Antoniou, V., Skourtsos, E., Papadimitriou, P., Kasssaras, I., Kaviris, G., Tselentis, G.A., Voulgaris, N.,…

The 12 June 2017 Mw 6.3 Lesvos Island (Aegean Sea) earthquake: Slip model and directivity estimated with finite-fault inversion

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On 12 June 2017 (UTC 12:28:38.26) a magnitude Mw 6.3 earthquake occurred offshore Lesvos Island in SE Aegean Sea, which was widely felt, caused 1 fatality, and partially ruined the village of Vrisa … >>> Kiratzi A. Tectonophysics 724-725, 1-10 (2018) Recent related articles in this category

Presentation and dissemination of scientific information: the case of the June 12, 2017 Mw 6.3 Lesvos earthquake (Northeastern Aegean Sea)

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On June 12, 2017 a strong earthquake struck Lesvos Island (Northeastern Aegean, Greece). It was assessed as Mw 6.3 and was predominantly felt on Lesvos Island and throughout the North Aegean Islands and western Turkey. The southeastern part of Lesvos Island suffered the most by the earthquake in its natural environment, building stock and infrastructure….

A seven year itch

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According to popular usage the seven-year itch refers to happiness in a marriage or long-term romantic relationship which declines after around seven years. Seven years ago, on June 12th 2017, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake to the south east of Lesvos sent people running from their houses and, due to particular geological fault-lines and substrata the…