Summary: Earthquake early warning system in southern Italy: Methodologies
and performance evaluation
A. Zollo,1
G. Iannaccone,2
M. Lancieri,2
L. Cantore,1,3
V. Convertito,2
A. Emolo,1
G. Festa,1
F. Gallovic,1,4
M. Vassallo,1,3
C. Martino,1,3
C. Satriano,1,3
and P. Gasparini1,3
Received 17 November 2008; revised 13 January 2009; accepted 15 January 2009; published 27 February 2009.
[1] We investigate the effect of extended faulting
processes and heterogeneous wave propagation on the
early warning system capability to predict the peak ground
velocity (PGV) from moderate to large earthquakes
occurring in the southern Apennines (Italy). Simulated

Source: Allen, Richard M. - Seismological Laboratory, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California at Berkeley
Cerveny, Vlastislav - Department of Geophysics, Charles University in Prague

Collections: Geosciences