Abstract:<p>Earthquake-induced ground effects are strongly related to the presence and distance of active and capable faults, and they play an extremely important role in the mitigation of seismic risk. The Italian Seismic Microzonation Guidelines subdivide the active and capable faults in &#8216;certain and defined&#8217; and &#8216;uncertain&#8217;, attributing to them microzones with defined landscape uses: &#8216;Respect&#8217; and &#8216;Suscept… Show more
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