See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226266337 Defining a model of 3D seismogenic sources for Seismic Hazard Assessment applications: The case of central Apennines (Italy) Article in Journal of Seismology · July 2004 DOI: 10.1023/B:JOSE.0000038449.78801.05 CITATIONS READS 150 258 3 authors: Paolo Boncio Giusy Lavecchia Università degli Studi G. d'Annunzio Chieti … Università degli Studi G. d'Annunzio Chieti … 79 PUBLICATIONS 1,338 CITATIONS 138 PUBLICATIONS 2,385 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE SEE PROFILE B. Pace Università degli Studi G. d'Annunzio Chieti … 57 PUBLICATIONS 537 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE All in-text references underlined in blue are linked to publications on ResearchGate, Available from: Paolo Boncio letting you access and read them immediately. Retrieved on: 24 August 2016 Journal of Seismology 8: 407–425, 2004. 407 C 2004 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands. Defining a model of 3D seismogenic sources for Seismic Hazard Assessment applications: The case of central Apennines (Italy) Paolo Boncio∗, Giusy Lavecchia & Bruno Pace Geodynamics and Seismogenesis Laboratory, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Universita` “G. d’Annunzio” – Campus Universitario, 66013 Chieti, Italy ∗author for correspondence: e-mail:
[email protected] Received 14 March 2003; accepted in revised form 13 January 2004 Key words: active fault, earthquake, maximum expected magnitude, rheology, seismic hazard, seismogenic source, segmentation, structural geology Abstract Geology-based methods for Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) have been developing in Italy. These methods require information on the geometric, kinematic and energetic parameters of the major seismogenic faults. In this paper, we define a model of 3D seismogenic sources in the central Apennines of Italy.