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Anastasia Kiratzi

Professor of Seismology

ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI

DEPARTMENT OF GEOPHYSICS

541124 THESSALONIKI, GREECE

 

e-mail: kiratzi@geo.auth.gr

 

ORCID-ID:  0000-0002-9277-8893

RESEARCHER-ID:  M-7429-2013

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Link to my full CV:

http://geophysics.geo.auth.gr/~sissy/CVKiratzi_en.pdf - In English

http://geophysics.geo.auth.gr/~sissy/CVKiratzi_gr.pdf - In Greek

 

Papers published in international peer-reviewed scientific journals

 

1.        Vavlas, N., Fountoulakis, I., Roumelioti, Z., Evangelidis, C.P. and A. Kiratzi (2023). Imaging the sources of the March 2021 seismic sequence in Thessaly Basin (central Greece) from kinematic slip inversion and back-projection of waveform envelopes. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114 (2): 758-774. Doi:   https://doi.org/10.1785/0120230024

2.        Papadimitriou, Å. and others (2023). The seismogenic structure of March 2021 Tyrnavos (central Greece) doublet (Ìw6.3 and Mw6.0), constrained by aftershock locations and geodetic data, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 235, Issue 1, October 2023, Pages 644–689, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggad253

3.        Plicka, V., Gallovič, F., Zahradník, J., Serpetsidaki, A., Sokos, E., Vavlas, N. and A. Kiratzi (2022). The 2020 Samos Mw7 earthquake: source model depicting complexity and rupture directivity. Tectonophysics, 843, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2022.229591

4.        Bignami, C., Antonioli, A., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Polcari, M., Svigkas, N., Tolomei, C. & the GEOSAR Laboratory (2021). Mapping InSAR deformation of low and moderate earthquakes. Procedia Computer Science, 181, 214 - 219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2021.01.139.

5.        Evangelidis, C. P., N. Triantafyllis, M. Samios, K. Boukouras, K. Kontakos, O.-J. Ktenidou, I. Fountoulakis, I. Kalogeras, N. S. Melis, O. Galanis, C. Papazachos, P. Hatzidimitriou, E. Scordilis, E. Sokos, P. Paraskevopoulos, A. Serpetsidaki, G. Kaviris, V. Kapetanidis, P. Papadimitriou, N. Voulgaris, I. Kassaras, G. Chatzopoulos, I. Makris, F. Vallianatos, K. Konstantinidou, C. Papaioannou, N. Theodoulidis, B. Margaris, S. Pilidou, I. Dimitriadis, P. Iosif, M. Manakou, Z. Roumelioti, K. Pitilakis, E. Riga, G. Drakatos, Anastasia Kiratzi, G.‐Akis Tselentis; Seismic Waveform Data from Greece and Cyprus: Integration, Archival, and Open Access. Seismological Research Letters 2021; 92 (3): 1672–1684. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220200408.

6.        Kiratzi, A., Papazachos, C., Özacar, A., Pinar, A., Kkallas, Ch. and E. Sopachi (2022). Characteristics of the 2020 Samos earthquake (Aegean Sea) using seismic data. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering,20, 7713-7735 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-021-01239-1

7.        Svigkas, N., Kiratzi, A., Antonioli, A., Atzori, S., Tolomei, C., Salvi, S., Polcari, M. and C. Bignami (2021). Earthquake source investigation of the Kanallaki, March 2020 sequence (North-Western Greece) based on seismic and geodetic data. Remote Sensing, 13, 1752. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13091752

8.        Vavlas, N., Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2021). Source Process Related Delays in Earthquake Early Warning for example cases in Greece. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 111(6), 3076-3089. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120200385

9.        Svigkas, N., Loupasakis, C., Tsangaratos, P., Papoutsis, I., Kiratzi, A. and H. Kontoes (2020). A deformation study of Anthemountas graben (northern Greece) based on in situ data and new InSAR results. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13, 518, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-05393-9

10.   Svigkas, N., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Tolomei, C., Antonioli, A., Papoutsis, I., Salvi, S., and Ç. Kontoes (2019). On the segmentation of the Cephalonia-Lefkada Transform Fault Zone (Greece) from an InSAR Multi-Mode Dataset of the Lefkada 2015 Sequence, Remote Sensing., 11 (16), 1848; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11161848

11.   Svigkas, N., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Tolomei, C., and S. Salvi (2019). Isolating swarm sources using InSAR: the case of the February 2017 seismic swarm in Western Anatolia (Turkey), Geophysical Journal International, 217, 1479-1495. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggz093

12.   Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, C. and F. Vallianatos (2018). Seismic deformation derived from moment tensor summation: application along the Hellenic Trench, (Book Chapter 10). Springer International Publishing AG, S. D’Amico (ed.), Moment Tensor Solutions: A Useful Tool for Seismotectonics, 233-251, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77359-9_10

13.   Kiratzi, A. (2018). The 12 June 2017 Mw 6.3 Lesvos Island (Aegean Sea) earthquake: Slip model and directivity estimated with finite-fault inversion, Tectonophysics, 724-725, 1-10 https://doi.org/10.1016/J.TECTO.2018.01.003

14.   Savvaidis, A., Makra, K., Klimis, N., Zargli, E., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodulidis (2018). Comparison of Vs30 using measured, assigned and proxy values in three cities of northern Greece, Engineering Geology, 239, 63-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2018.03.003

15.   Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Loupasakis, K., Tsangaratos, P., Kiratzi, A. and Ch. Kontoes (2017). InSAR time-series monitoring of ground displacement trends in an industrial area (Oreokastro - Thessaloniki, Greece): detection of natural surface rebound and new tectonic insights, Environmental Earth Sciences, 76(5):195, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-017-6517-9

16.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Margaris, B. and A. Chatzipetros (2017). Simulation of strong ground motion on near-fault rock outcrop for engineering purposes: the case of the city of Xanthi (northern Greece), Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 15(1), 25-49, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-016-9949-9

17.   Kiratzi, A., Tsakiroudi, E., Benetatos, C. and G. Karakaisis (2016). The May 24, 2014 (Mw6.8) earthquake in North Aegean Trough: spatiotemporal evolution, source and slip model from teleseismic data, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 95, 85-100, DOI: 0.1016/j.pce.2016.08.003 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2016.08.003

18.   Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Loupasakis, K., Tsangaratos, P., Kiratzi, A. and Ch. Kontoes (2016). Land subsidence rebound detected via multi-temporal InSAR and ground truth data in Kalochori and Sindos regions, Northern Greece, Engineering Geology, 209, 175-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2016.05.017

19.   Křížová, D., Zahradník, J. and A. Kiratzi (2016). Possible indicator of a strong isotropic earthquake component – example of two shallow earthquakes in Greece. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 106(6), 2784-2795. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120160086

20.   Sokos, E., J. Zahradník, F. Gallovič, A. Serpetsidaki, V. Plicka, and A. Kiratzi (2016), Asperity break after 12 years: The Mw6.4 2015 Lefkada (Greece) earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters, 42, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL069427

21.   Sokos, E., Kiratzi, A., Gallovič, F., Zahradník, J., Serpetsidaki, A., Plicka, V., Kostelecký, J., Janský, J. and G-A. Tselentis (2015). Rupture process of the 2014 Cephalonia earthquake doublet (Mw6) as inferred from regional and local seismic data, Tectonophysics, 656, 131-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.06.013

22.   Kiratzi A.A. (2015) Mechanisms of Earthquakes in Aegean. In: Beer M., Kougioumtzoglou I.A., Patelli E., Au SK. (eds) Encyclopedia of Earthquake Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35344-4_299

23.   Kiratzi A., Roumelioti, Z., Chatzipetros A., and G. Papathanasiou (2014). Simulation of off-fault surface effects from historical earthquakes: the case of the city of Thessaloniki (Northern Greece): In the book “Engineering Geology for Society and Territory”, Vol. 5 “Urban Geology, Sustainable Planning and Landscape Exploitation”, Giorgio Lollino (Ed.,) 8643pp/ 8 volume-set ISBN 978-3-319-10303-7.

24.   Kiratzi, A., and N. Svigkas (2013). A study of the 8 January 2013 Mw5.8 earthquake sequence (Lemnos Island, East Aegean Sea), Tectonophysics, 608, 452-460, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2013.09.002

25.   Křížová, D., Zahradník, J. and A. Kiratzi (2013). Resolvability of isotropic component in regional seismic moment tensor inversion, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 103, Issue 4, 2460-2473, doi:10.1785/0120120097. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120120097

26.   Kiratzi, A. A., (2013). The January 2012 earthquake sequence in the Cretan Basin, south of the Hellenic Volcanic Arc: focal mechanisms, rupture directivity and slip models, Tectonophysics, 586, 160-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.11.019

27.   Kiratzi, A. and E. Dimakis (2013). Focal mechanisms and slip models of moderate size earthquakes in Albania and adjacent countries, Italian Journal of Geosciences, 132 (2), 186-193. https://doi.org/10.3301/IJG.2011.33

28.   Chatzipetros, A., Kiratzi, A., Sboras, S. and S. Pavlides (2013). Active faulting in the north-eastern Aegean Sea Islands, Tectonophysics, 597 (SI), 106-122., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.11.026

29.   Sokos, E., Zahradník, J., Kiratzi, A., Jansky, J., Gallovic, F., O. Novotny, J. Kostelecky, A. Serpetsidaki and G-A. Tselentis (2012). The January 2010 Efpalio earthquake sequence in the western Corinth Gulf (Greece), Tectonophysics, 530-531, 299–309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.01.005

30.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and C. Benetatos (2011). Time Domain Moment Tensors of Earthquakes in the broader Aegean Sea for the years 2006-2007: the database of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Journal of Geodynamics, 51 (2-3), 179-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2010.01.011

31.   Kiratzi, A. (2011). The 6 September 2009 Mw5.4 earthquake sequence in eastern Albania – FYROM borders: focal mechanisms slip model, Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 20 (4), 475-488, DOI: 10.3906/yer-1001-7. https://doi.org/10.3906/yer-1001-7

32.   Kiratzi, A. (2010). The 24 May 2009 Mw5.2 earthquake sequence near Lake Doirani (FYROM - Greek borders): focal mechanisms and slip model using empirical Source Time Function’s inversion, Tectonophysics, 490, 115-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2010.04.035

33.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and C. Benetatos (2010). The instability of the Mw and ML Comparison for Earthquakes in Greece for the Period 1969 to 2007, Journal of Seismology, 14, 309-337, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-009-9167-x

34.   Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and A. Kiratzi (2009). The 14 February 2008 earthquake (M6.7) sequence offshore south Peloponnese (Greece): source models of the three strongest events, Tectonophysics, 471(3-4), 272-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2009.02.028

35.   Kiratzi, A., Sokos, E., Ganas, A., Tselentis, A., Benetatos, C., Roumelioti, Z., Serpetsidaki, A., Andriopoulos, G., Galanis, O., and Petrou, P. (2008). The April 2007 earthquake swarm near Lake Trichonis and implications for active tectonics in western Greece, Tectonophysics, 452, 51-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2008.02.009

36.   Ganas, Á., Bosy, J., Petro, L., Drakatos, G., Kontny, B., Stercz, M., Melis, N., Caçon, S. and A. Kiratzi (2007). Monitoring active structures in Eastern Corinth Gulf (Greece): The Kaparelli fault, Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia, Vol. 4, No 1(145), 67-75.

37.   Benetatos, C., Dreger, D. and A. Kiratzi (2007). Complex and segmented rupture associated with the 14 August 2003 (Mw 6.2) Lefkada (Ionian Islands) earthquake, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 97 (1B), 35–51, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120060123

38.   Theodulidis, N., Roumelioti, Z., Panou, A., Savvaidis, A., Kiratzi, A., Grigoriadis, V., Dimitriou, P. and T. Chatzigogos (2006). Retrospective Prediction of Macroseismic Intensities Using Strong Ground Motion Simulation: The Case of the 1978 Thessaloniki (Greece) Earthquake (M6.5), Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 4 (2), 101-130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-006-9001-6

39.   Karabulut, H., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Kömec Mutlu, A., Özalaybey, S., Aktar, M. and A. Kiratzi (2006). A source study of the 6 July 2003 (Mw 5.7) earthquake sequence in the Gulf of Saros (Northern Aegean Sea): Seismological evidence for the western continuation of the Ganos fault, Tectonophysics, 412, 195 – 216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2005.09.009

40.   Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Ganas, A., Ziazia, M., Plessa, A. and G. Drakatos (2006). Strike –slip motions in the Gulf of Siğacik (western Anatolia): properties of the 17 October 2005 earthquake seismic sequence, Tectonophysics, 426, 263-279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2006.08.003

41.   Benetatos, Ch. and A. Kiratzi (2006). Finite – fault slip models for the 15 April 1979 (Mw 7.1) Montenegro earthquake and its strongest aftershock of 24 May 1979 (Mw 6.2), Tectonophysics, 421, 129 - 143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2006.08.003

42.   Arrigo, G., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Bottari, A., Neri, G., Termini, D., Gorini, A. and S. Marcucci (2006). Source modeling of the 1998 Lauria earthquake (Mw 5.6) in southern Italy by simulation of the ground acceleration time history, Natural Hazards, 37, 245 – 262. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-006-9001-6

43.   Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Stavrakakis, G., Drakatos, G. and I. Latoussakis (2005). The 14 August 2003 Lefkada Island (Greece) earthquake: focal mechanisms of the mainshock and of the aftershock sequence, Journal of Seismology, 9, 171 - 190. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-005-7092-1

44.   Bourova, E., Kassaras, I., Pedersen, H., Yanovskaya, T., Hatzfeld, D. and A. Kiratzi (2005). Constraints on absolute S velocities beneath the Aegean Sea from surface wave analysis, Geophysical Journal International, 160, 1006 – 1019. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02565.x

45.   Roumelioti, Z., Ch. Benetatos, A. Kiratzi, G. Stavrakakis and N. Melis (2004). A study of the 2 December 2002 (M5.5) Vartholomio earthquake sequence in western Peloponnese (Greece), Tectonophysics, 387, 65 - 79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2004.06.008

46.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodoulidis (2004). Stochastic Strong Ground Motion Simulation of the 7 September 1999 Athens (Greece) Earthquake, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 94(3), 1036 – 1052. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120030219

47.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and D. Dreger (2004). The source process of the July 26, 2001 Skyros Island (Greece) earthquake, Geophysical Journal International, 156 (3), 541-548.  https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02124.x

48.   Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos, C. and G. Karakaisis (2004). Focal mechanisms of shallow and intermediate depth earthquakes along the Hellenic Trench, Journal of Geodynamics, 37, 253-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2004.02.002

49.   Benetatos, Ch. and A. Kiratzi (2004). Stochastic strong ground motion simulation of intermediate depth earthquakes: The cases of the 30 May 1990 Vrancea (Romania) and of the 22 January 2002 Karpathos island (Greece) events, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 24, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2003.10.003

50.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and N. Melis (2003). Relocation of the July 26, 2001 Skyros Island (Greece) Earthquake Sequence Using the Double-Difference Technique, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interior, 138, 231-239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9201(03)00138-9

51.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Theodoulidis, N., Kalogeras, I. and G. Stavrakakis (2003). Source directivity during the September 7, 1999 (Mw 5.9) Athens (Greece) earthquake obtained from strong-motion records, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 160 (12), 2301 - 2318. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-003-2395-z

52.   Roumelioti, Z., Dreger, D., Kiratzi, A., and Theodoulidis, N. (2003). Slip distribution of the September 7, 1999 Athens earthquake inferred from an empirical Green’s function study, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 93(2), 775-782. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120020053

53.   Polatidis, A., Kiratzi, A., Hatzidimitriou, P. and B. Margaris (2003). Attenuation of shear-waves in the back-arc region of the Hellenic arc for frequencies from 0.6 to 16 Hz, Tectonophysics, 367, 29-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040- https://doi.org/1951(03)00136-7

54.   Kiratzi, A. and E. Louvari (2003). Focal mechanisms of shallow earthquakes in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands determined by waveform modelling: a new database, Journal of Geodynamics, 36, 251 - 274. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-3707(03)00050-4

55.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Theodoulidis, N. and C. Papaioannou (2002). S-wave spectral analysis to retrieve the source parameters of the 1995 Kozani-Grevena (NW Greece) aftershock sequence, Journal of Seismology, 6, 219-236. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015614703728

56.   Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2002). Stochastic Simulation of Strong-Motion Records from the 15 April 1979 (M 7.1) Montenegro (Yugoslavia) Earthquake, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 92, 1095-1101. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120010197

57.   Papazachos, B., Karakostas, V., Kiratzi, A., Margaris, V., Papazachos, C. and E. Scordilis (2002). The advantage of determination of earthquake magnitudes in Greece in the local scale, Reply to the comment of N. Ambraseys, Journal of Seismology, 6, 589-591. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022015018331

58.   Papazachos, B., Karakostas, V., Kiratzi, A., Margaris, V., Papazachos, C. and E. Scordilis (2002). Uncertainties in the estimation of earthquake magnitudes in Greece, Journal of Seismology, 6, 557 – 570. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021214126748

59.   Kiratzi, A. (2002). Stress tensor inversions along the westernmost North Anatolian Fault Zone and its continuation into the North Aegean Sea, Geophysical Journal International, 151, 360-376. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01753.x

60.   Karagianni, E., Panagiotopoulos, D., Panza, G., Suhadolc, P., Papazachos, C., Kiratzi, A., Hatzfeld, D., Makropoulos, K., Priestley, K. and A. Vuan (2002). Rayleigh wave group velocity tomography in the Aegean area, Tectonophysics, 358, 187 - 209. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00424-9

61.   Galanis, O., Tsapanos, Th., Papadopoulos, G. and A. Kiratzi (2002). Bayesian extreme values distribution for seismicity parameters assessment in South America, Journal of the Balkan Geophysical Society, 5(3), 77-86. http://www.balkangeophysoc.gr/online-journal/2002_V5/aug2002/V5-3-3.pdf

62.   Benetatos, C., Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and Melis, N. (2002). Source Parameters of the M6.5 Skyros Island (North Aegean Sea) Earthquake of July 26, 2001, Annals of Geophysics (former Annali di Geofisica), 45(3), 513 – 526. https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-3525

63.   Louvari, E., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos, B. and P. Hatzidimitriou (2001). Fault plane solutions determined by waveform modelling confirm tectonic collision in eastern Adriatic, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 158(9-10), 1613-1638. https://doi.org/10.1007/PL00001236

64.   Louvari, E. and A. Kiratzi (2001). Source parameters of the September 7, 1999 Athens (Greece) earthquake from teleseismic data, Journal of the Balkan Geophysical Society, 43(3), 51-60. http://www.balkangeophysoc.gr/online-journal/2001_V4/aug2001/v4-3-1.pdf

65.   Kiratzi, A. and E. Louvari (2001). Source parameters of the Izmit-Bolu 1999 (Turkey) earthquake sequences from teleseismic data, Annali di Geofisica, 44, 33-47. http://www.earth-prints.org/bitstream/2122/1190/1/03.pdf

66.   Hatzfeld, D., Karagianni, E., Kassaras, I., Kiratzi, A., Louvari, E., Lyon-Caen, H., Makropoulos, K., Papadimitriou, P., Bock, G., Priestley, K. (2001). Shear wave anisotropy in the upper mantle beneath the Aegean related to internal deformation, Journal of Geophysical Research, 106 (B12), 30737-30754. https://bit.ly/3dFDso1

67.   Drakos, A., Stiros, S. and A. Kiratzi (2001). Fault parameters of the 1980 Volos (central Greece) earthquake (Mw=6.5) from inversion of repeated levelling data, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 91, 1673-1684. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120000232

68.   Tiberi, C., Lyon-Caen, H., Hatzfeld, D., Achauer, U., Karagianni, E., Kiratzi, A., Louvari, E., Panagiotopoulos, D., Kassaras, I., Kaviris, G., Makropoulos, K. and P. Papadimitriou (2000). Crustal and upper mantle structure beneath the Corinth rift (Greece) from a teleseismic tomography study, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105(B12), 28159-28171. https://doi.org/10.1029/2000JB900216

69.   Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Theodulidis, N. and C. Papaioannou (2000). A comparative study of a stochastic and a deterministic simulation of strong ground motion applied to the Kozani – Grevena (NW Greece) 1995 sequence, Annali di Geofisica, 43 (5), 951-966. http://dx.doi.org/10.4401/ag-3666

70.   Louvari, E., Kiratzi, A. and B. C. Papazachos (1999). The Cephalonia Transform Fault and its continuation to western Lefkada Island, Tectonophysics, 308, 223-236. https://10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00078-5

71.   Kiratzi, A. (1999). Stress tensor inversion in western Greece using earthquake data from the Kozani-Grevena 1995 seismic sequence, Annali di Geofisica, 42(4), 725-734. https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-3752

72.   Papazachos, B. C., Papadimitriou, E. E., Kiratzi, A. A., Papazachos, C. B. and E. K. Louvari (1998). Fault plane solutions in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding area and their tectonic implication, Bolletino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, 39, 199-218. 

73.   Papazachos, B., Karakostas, B., Kiratzi, A., Papadimitriou, E. and C. B. Papazachos (1998). A model for the 1995 Kozani-Grevena seismic sequence, Journal of Geodynamics, 26(2-4), 217-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-3707(97)00050-1

74.   Papazachos, B. C., Kiratzi, A. A. and B. G. Karakostas (1997). Toward a homogeneous moment-magnitude determination for earthquakes in Greece and the surrounding area, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 87, 474-483. https://doi.org/10.1785/bssa0870020474

75.   Louvari, E. and A. Kiratzi (1997). Rake: A window’s program to plot earthquake focal mechanisms and stress orientation, Computers and Geosciences, 23, 851-857. DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(97)00070-8. ftp://geophysics.geo.auth.gr/pub/users/sissy/RAKE

76.   Papazachos, C. and A. Kiratzi (1996). A detailed study of the active crustal deformation in the Aegean and surrounding area, Tectonophysics, 253, 129-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(95)00047-X

77.   Kiratzi, A. and C. Papazachos (1996). Moment tensor inversion to derive the active crustal deformation in Japan, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 86, 821-831. https://doi.org/10.1785/BSSA0860030821

78.   Hatzfeld, D., Kementzetzidou, V., Karakostas, V., Ziazia, M., Nothard, S., Diagourtas, D., Deschamps, A., Karakaisis, G., Papadimitriou, P., Scordilis, M., Smith, R., Voulgaris, N., Kiratzi, A., Makropoulos, K., Bouin, M. and P. Bernard (1996). The Galaxidi earthquake of 18 November 1992: A possible asperity within the normal fault system of the Gulf of Corinth (Greece), Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 86, 1987-1991. https://doi.org/10.1785/BSSA0860061987

79.   Giunchi, C., Kiratzi, A., Sabadini, R. and H. Louvari (1996). A numerical model of the Hellenic subduction zone: active stress field and sea-level changes, Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (18), 2485-2489. https://doi.org/10.1029/96GL02166

80.   Kiratzi, A. and C. Papazachos (1995). Active crustal deformation from the Azores triple junction to Middle East, Tectonophysics, 243, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(94)00188-F

81.   Kiratzi, A. and C. Papazachos (1995). Active deformation of the shallow part of the subducting lithospheric slab in the southern Aegean, Journal of Geodynamics, 19, 65-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/0264-3707(94)E0002-C

82.   Kiratzi, A. (1994). Active deformation of the Italian peninsula and Sicily, Annali di Geofisica, XXXVII, 1, 27-45.

83.   Kiratzi, A. (1993). Active deformation in the Vrancea region, Rumania, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 140, 391-402. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00876961

84.   Kiratzi, A. (1993). A study on the active crustal deformation on the North and East Anatolian Fault Zones, Tectonophysics, 225, 191- 203. DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(93)90279-S

85.   Hatzidimitriou, P., Papazachos, C., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodulidis (1993). Estimation of attenuation structure and local magnitude based on acceleration records in Greece, Tectonophysics, 217, 243-253. https://10.1016/0040-1951(93)90008-8

86.   Papazachos, C., Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1992). Rates of active crustal deformation in the Aegean and the surrounding area, Journal of Geodynamics, 16, 147-179. https://10.1016/0264-3707(92)90024-M

87.   Papazachos, C. and A. Kiratzi (1992). A formulation for reliable estimation of active crustal deformation and its application to central Greece, Geophysical Journal International, 111, 424-432. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1992.tb02101.x

88.   Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A. and E. Papadimitriou (1991). Regional focal mechanisms for earthquakes in the Aegean area, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 136, 405-420. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00878578

89.   Kiratzi, A. and C. Langston (1991). Moment tensor inversion of the January 17, 1983 Kefallinia event of Ionian Islands (Greece), Geophysical Journal International, 105, 529-535. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1991.tb06731.x

90.   Kiratzi, A., Wagner, G. and C. Langston (1991). Source parameters of some large earthquakes in Northern Aegean determined by body waveform inversion, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 135, 515- 527. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01772403

91.   Kiratzi, A. (1991). Rates of crustal deformation in the North Aegean trough- North Anatolian fault deduced from seismicity, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 136, 421-432. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8654-3_5

92.   Kiratzi, A. and C. Langston (1989). Estimation of earthquake source parameters of the May 4, 1972 event of the Hellenic arc by the inversion of waveform data, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interior, 57, 225-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9201(89)90113-1

93.   Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Karakostas, B., Panagiotopoulos, D., Scordilis, E. and D. Mountrakis (1988). Surface fault traces, fault plane solution and spatial distribution of the aftershocks of the September 13, 1986 earthquake of Kalamata: (southern Greece), Pure and Applied Geophysics, 126(1), 55-68. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00876914

94.   Papazachos, B., Papadimitriou, E., Kiratzi, A., Papaioannou, C. and G. Karakaisis (1987). Probabilities of occurrence of large earthquakes in the Aegean and surrounding area during the period 1986-2006, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 125(4), 597- 612. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00879574

95.   Kiratzi, A., Papadimitriou, E. and B. Papazachos (1987). A microearthquake survey in the Steno dam site in northwestern Greece, Annales Geophysicae, 5, 161- 166.

96.   Papadimitriou, E. and A. Kiratzi (1986). Interrelation of seismicity between Crete and Ionian islands (Greece), Bulgarian Geophysical Journal, vol. XII, No 4, 62- 66.

97.   Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1986). Magnitude determination from ground amplitudes recorded by short-period seismographs in Greece, Annales Geophysicae, 4, 71- 78.

98.   Rocca, A., Karakaisis, G., Karakostas, B., Kiratzi, A., Scordilis, E. and B. Papazachos (1985). Further evidence on the strike slip faulting of the Northern Aegean trough based on properties of the August-November 1983 sequence, Bolletino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, 27(106), 101-109.

99.   Kiratzi, A., Karakaisis, G., Papadimitriou, E. and B. Papazachos (1985). Seismic source parameter relations for earthquakes in Greece, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 123, 27- 41. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00877047

100.        Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1985). Local Richter magnitude and total signal duration in Greece, Annales Geophysicae, 3, 531- 538.

101.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Voidomatis, P. and C. Papaioannou (1984). A study of the December 1981- January 1982 seismic activity in northern Aegean area, Bolletino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, 101-102, 101-113.

102.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A. Hatzidimitriou, P. and A. Rocca (1984). Seismic faults in the Aegean area, Tectonophysics, 106, 71- 85. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-1951(84)90222-1

103.        Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1984). Magnitude scales for earthquakes in Greece, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 74, 969- 985.

 

Papers published in national peer-reviewed scientific journals

 

104.        Karakostas, V., Papazachos, C., Papadimitriou, E., Foumelis, M., Kiratzi, A., Pikridas, C., Kostoglou, A., Kkallas, C., Chatzis, N., Bitharis, S., Chatzipetros, A., et al. (2021), The March 2021 Tyrnavos, Central Greece, Doublet (Ìw6.3 and Mw6.0): Aftershock Relocation, Faulting Details, Coseismic Slip and Deformation. Bulletin Geological Society of Greece, 58, 131-178. http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/bgsg.27237

105.        Vavlas, N., Kiratzi, A., Margaris, B. and G. Karakaisis (2019). Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (PSHA) for Lesvos Island using the logic tree approach, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 55, 109-136. http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/bgsg.20705

106.        Kiratzi, A. (2016). The 16 April 2015 Mw6.1 earthquake sequence near Kasos island at the eastern Hellenic subduction zone. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 50 (3), 1163-1173. http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/bgsg.11822

107.        Kiratzi, A. (2013). The 1912 Ganos earthquake: source constraints using ground motion simulations. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XLVII 2013 (3), 1128-1137.

108.        Kiratzi, A., Aktar, M. and N. Svigkas (2013). The 10 June 2012 Mw6.0 earthquake sequence in the easternmost end of the Hellenic Arc. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XLVII (3), 1138-1147. https://doi.org/10.12681/bgsg.10969

109.        Kiratzi A., Klimis N., Theodulidis N., Margaris V., Makra K., Christaras V., Chatzipetros A., Papathanassiou G., Savvaidis A., Pavlides S., Roumelioti Z., Sapountzi L., Diamantis, I., Lazaridis Th., Petala, E. and K. Mimidis (2013). Characterization of site conditions in Greece for realistic seismic ground motion simulations: pilot application in urban areas. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XLVII (3), 1148-1157.

110.        Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2010). Incorporating Different Source Rupture Characteristics into Simulations of Strong Ground Motion from the 1867, M7.0 Earthquake on the Island of Lesvos (NE Aegean Sea, Greece).  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XLIII (4), 2135-2143.

111.        Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2010). Moderate magnitude earthquake sequences in central Greece (for the year 2008).  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. XLIII (4), 2144-2153.

112.        Benetatos C. and A. Kiratzi (2008). The 8 January 2006, M 6.7 intermediate depth Kythera earthquake: Focal mechanism of the mainshock and slip distribution model using teleseismic waveforms. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXXI/I, 67-75 (in Greek with English Abstract).

113.        Stampolidis A., Tsokas G., Kiratzi A. and S. Pavlides (2007). Major tectonic structures in north eastern Greece deduced from geophysical and seismological data. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. 40, 1279-1291.

114.        Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, C. and Z. Roumelioti (2007). Distributed earthquake focal mechanisms in the Aegean Sea. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. 40, 1125-1137.

115.        Ganas, A., Drakatos, G., Bosy, J., Petro, L., Kontny, B., Stercz, M., Melis, N., Cacon, S., Papanikolaou, M., Pirentis, A., and A. Kiratzi (2007). COST Action 625 results: monitoring of the Kaparelli fault, 2003-2006.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, vol. 40(2), 287-296.

116.        Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, Ch. and Z. Roumelioti (2005). Special features of the seismotectonics of NE Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands (In Greek).  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXVII, 9-18.

117.        Kiratzi A., Roumelioti Z., Benetatos Ch., Theodulidis N., Savvaidis A., Panou A., Tziavos I., Savvaidis P., Hatzigogos Th., Koutoupes S. and G. Karantonis (2004). SEISIMPACT-THES: scenario earthquake affecting the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXVI (3), 1412 – 1421.

118.        Savvaidis P., Doukas I., Hatzigogos Th., Tziavos I.N., Kiratzi A., Roumelioti Z., Savvaidis A., Theodulidis N., Drakatos G., Koutoupes S., Karantonis G., & A. Sotiriadis (2004). Data base development and evaluation of earthquake damage reports under the SEISIMPACT-THES system. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXVI (3), 1509 - 1518.

119.        Koutoupes, S., Karantonis, G., Sotiriadis, A., Kiratzi, A., Valadaki, A., Savaidis, A., Theodulidis, N., Tziavos, I., Savaidis, P. & I. Doukas (2004). SEISIMPACT-THES: Design, development and application of an information system for the evaluation of seismic risk in the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXVI (3), 1328 – 1336.

120.        Benetatos C., Kiratzi A., Kementzetzidou K., Roumelioti Z., Karakaisis G., Scordilis E., Latoussakis I. and G. Drakatos (2004). The Psachna (Evia Island) earthquake swarm of June 2003.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXVI (3), 1379 - 1388.

121.        Galanis, O., Tsapanos, Th., Papadopoulos, G. and A. Kiratzi (2001). An alternative Bayesian statistic for probabilistic earthquake prediction in Mexico, central and South America.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXXIV/4, 1485-1491.

122.        Papazachos, B., Karakaisis, G., Hatzidimitriou, P., Karakostas, B., Kiratzi, A., Leventakis, G., Margaris, B., Panagiotopoulos, D., Papadimitriou, E., Papaioannou, Ch., Papazachos, C., Savvaidis, A., Theodoulidis, N., Tsapanos, T. and P. Dimitriou (2000). A procedure to assess the evolution of a seismic sequence. “Annales Géologie des Pays Hellenique”, XXXVIII, 103-112.

123.        Scordilis, E., Kiratzi, A. and D. Panagiotopoulos (1994). A study of the earthquake of November 6, 1992 in Izmir (Turkey).  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXX/5, 243-249.

124.        Papaioannou, C., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos, B. and N. Theodoulidis (1994). Scaling of normal faulting earthquake response spectra in Greece.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXX/5, 197-204.

125.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A. and E. Papadimitriou (1993). Orientation and type of active faulting in the Aegean and the surrounding area.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXVIII/3, 233-241.

126.        Papazachos, C., Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1993). Rates of active crustal deformation in the Aegean and the surrounding area.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XXVIII/1, 21-32.

127.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Papaioannou, Ch. and D. Panagiotopoulos (1991). Average regional seismic strain release rates in the Patrahikos - Saronikos Gulfs (Central Greece) based on historical instrumental data.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. ××V/3, 225-238.

128.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Papaioannou, Ch. and N. Theodoulidis (1987). A new approach towards earthquake seismic hazard assessment using seismotectonic information and its application in Greece.  Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Vol. XIX, 347-363.

 

Publications in Monographs, Chapters in Books, Special Volumes

 

129.        Kiratzi, A., Ozacar, A., Papazachos, C. and A. Pinar (2020). Coordinators of Chapter 1 in “Seismological and Engineering Effects of the M 7.0 Samos Island (Aegean Sea) Earthquake”, Report number: GEER-069, DOI: 10.18118/G6H088

130.        Stampolidis, A., Tsokas, G. and A. Kiratzi (2006). Seismotectonics of western Greece using geophysical and seismological data. In the Monograph: “Geodynamics of the Balkan Peninsula”, Edited by: G. Milev, 319-330.

131.        Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Theodulidis, N., Panou, A., Savvaidis, A. and C. Benetatos (2006). Earthquake ground motion scenarios in urban areas: the case of the city of Thessaloniki (northern Greece). In the Monograph: “Geodynamics of the Balkan Peninsula”, Edited by: G. Milev, 303-318.

132.        Papazachos, B.C., Karakostas, V.G., Kiratzi, A. A., Margaris, B., Papazachos, C.B. and E. M. Scordilis (2003). Magnitude Scales for Earthquakes in Greece. “In the Special Volume for G. Galanopoulos”, Athens University, (in Greek).

133.        Papazachos, B., Savvaidis, A., Papazachos, C., Papaioannou, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Muco, B., Kociu, S. and E. Sulstarova (2001). Atlas of isoseismal maps for shallow earthquakes in Albania and surrounding area (1851-1990). Publication of the Geophysical Lab., No 10, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 57. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1050.2487

134.        Louvari, E. and A. Kiratzi (2000). The focal mechanism of the April 26, 1988 (Mw 5.3) earthquake (Adriatic Sea) and active tectonics of the peri-Adriatic region. “Proceedings 3rd International Conference on the Geology of the Eastern Mediterranean region”, Book Editors: I. Panayides, C. Xenophontos and J. Malpas, 147-158. ISBN 9963-2-7506-6.

135.        Papazachos, C., Kiratzi, A. and D. Kondopoulou (1998). Active tectonics in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands. “In the book: Essential Results of Seismological Research in Greece, Ziti Publications Co.,” 49-77 (in Greek).

136.        Papazachos, B., Comninakis, P., Hatzidimitriou, P., Kiriakidis, E., Kiratzi, A., Panagiotopoulos, D., Papadimitriou, E., Papaioannou, C., Pavlides, S. and E. Tzanis (1982). Atlas of isoseismal maps of earthquakes in Greece 1902-1981. Special Volume, Publication of the Geophysical Laboratory, 4, pp. 126.

 

Publications in refereed Volumes of Conference Proceedings

 

137.        Pitilakis K., Kiratzi A., Siskos S., Fotopoulou S., Karafaga S., Petridis C., Manakou M., Liakakis K., Kozalakis K., Siozios K., Pitilakis D., Spandonidis C., Giannopoulos F. (2022). SafeSchools: Monitoring and early warning system to protect schools against earthquake. 5th Panhellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, 20-22 October, Athens, pp 10 (in Greek).

138.        Pitilakis, K., Kiratzi, A., Siskos, S., Spandonidis, C., Pitilakis, D., Fotopoulou, S., Karafagka, S., Petridis, C., Manakou, M., Kozalakis, K., Liakakis, K., Siozios, K., Giannopoulos, F. and N. Demagos (2022). SafeSchools: A tool for Real-time Seismic Risk Assessment of School Buildings. 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (3ECEES), September 4-9, 2022, Bucharest, Romania. (Submission ID 3584).

139.        Vavlas, N., Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2022). Earthquake Early Warning for Critical Infrastructure and Cultural Heritage Assets in Greece. Proceedings of the 3rdd Int. Conf. on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure, ICONHIC 2022, 5-7 July 2022, Athens, Greece (ID_223)

140.        Vavlas, Í., Fountoulakis, É., Evangelidis, C., Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2022). Spatiotemporal Characteristics of the Source Process of the M6.3 Northern Thessaly (Greece) Earthquake. 3rd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (3ECEES), September 4-9, 2022, Bucharest, Romania. (Submission ID 7114).

141.        Pitilakis K., Kiratzi A., Siskos S., Fotopoulou S., Karafagka S., Petridis C., Manakou M., Liakakis K., Kozalakis K., Siozios K., Pitilakis D., Spandonidis C. (2022). Earthquake early warning and real-time seismic risk assessment system for school buildings, Proceedings of the 3rd Int. Conf. on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure, ICONHIC 2022, 5-7 July 2022, Athens, Greece (ID_223), ISSN     26234513.

142.        Christou, A., N. Theodoulidis, A. Kiratzi and Z. Roumelioti (2019). Simulation of strong ground motion from the 20th July 2017, M6.6, Kos earthquake (2019), Proc. of the 4th Panhellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, 5-7 September 2019, Athens (in Greek).

143.        Gkogkas, K., Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2019). The potential of an earthquake early warning system for intermediate-depth earthquakes in Greece. Proceedings of the 2nd Int. Conf. on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure, ICONHIC2019, 23-26 June 2019, Chania, Greece. (Paper ID. 245).

144.        Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Makra, K., Klimis, N. and A. Koskosidi (2019). Hybrid broadband seismic ground motions: application to the city of Edessa in northern Greece. Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering for Protection and Development of Environment and Constructions, Volume 4, F. Silvestri & N. Moraci (Eds) CRC Press/Balkema, pp. 3331-3339, ISBN: 978-0-367-14328-2, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/978042903127439   

145.        Kiratzi, A., and A. Koskosidi (2018). Constraints on the near-source motions of the Kos-Bodrum 20 July 2017 Mw6.6 earthquake. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 18-21 June 2018, Thessaloniki, pp.13, ID11450.

146.        Svigkas N., Papoutsis I., Loupasakis C., Tsangaratos P., Kiratzi A., and Ch. Kontoes (2019). Radar Space Measurements of the Deforming Trends at Northern Greece Resulting from Underground Water Activity. In: El-Askary H., Lee S., Heggy E., Pradhan B. (eds) Advances in Remote Sensing and Geo Informatics Applications. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development). Springer, Cham https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01440-7_70

147.        Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Loupasakis, C., Kontoes, H. and A. Kiratzi (2015). Geo-Hazard monitoring in northern Greece using InSAR techniques: the case study of Thessaloniki, European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP Volume SP-731, 1 May 2015, Fringe 2015 Workshop; Frascati; Italy; March 23 -27, 2015; Code 113065.

148.        Kiratzi A., Chatzipetros A., Papathanasiou, G. and Roumelioti, Z. (2014). Simulation of ground failures due to liquefaction in the broader urban area of Thessaloniki, Proceedings of the 7th Hellenic Conference of Geotechnical Engineering, Athens, 5 -7 November, 2014, pp. 9.

149.        Papathanasiou, G., Kiratzi, A., Valkaniotis, S. and S. Pavlides (2014). Scenario liquefaction hazard map of the Gulf of Corinth, Proc. 2nd European Conference on Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, Istanbul Aug. 25-29, 2014, 639-647.

150.        Kastelic, V., Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, C., Živčić, M. and J. Bajc (2010). Shear wave Q determination for the upper crust of western and central Slovenia, Scientific Annals School of Geology University of Thessaloniki, Proceedings of the XIX Carpathian Balkan Geological Association (CBGA) Congress, Special Volume, 99, 377-385.

151.        Kiratzi, A. (2008). Source properties of strong Mw>6.0 earthquakes in Greece. 3rd Hellenic Conference on Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Athens, 5-7 November, 2008 (in Greek with English abstract).

152.        Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z. and C. Benetatos (2008). Real-time Seismology and Shake Maps in Greece. Proc. of the 31st General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, ESC 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 7-12 September 2008, pp. 228- 236.

153.        Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and D. Dreger (2008). Near-Real Time Shake Maps for Earthquakes in Greece: pilot application, 3rd National Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, 5-7 November, 2008, paper ID: 2105. (in Greek)

154.        Karamitrou, A., Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2008). Stochastic ground motion simulations from active tectonic structures possibly affecting the city of Thessaloniki, 3rd National Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, 5-7 November 2008, paper ID:2082. (in Greek)

155.        Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A. and D. Dreger (2008). Near-real time moment tensors for earthquakes in Greece based on seismological data of the Hellenic Unified Seismological Network, 3rd National Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, 5-7 November 2008, paper ID:1789. (in Greek)

156.        Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and K. Simirdanis (2008). Educational material related to earthquake phenomena and the seismicity of Greece (in digital form), Proc. 1st Hellenic Conference on Education, Naousa 9-11 May 2008, pp. 400-408 (in Greek).

157.        Roumelioti, Z., Theodoulidis, N. and A. Kiratzi (2006). The 20 June 1978 Thessaloniki (Northern Greece) earthquake revisited: slip distribution and forward modelling of geodetic and seismological observations. In the proceedings of the 4th Intern. Conf. on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, paper ID: 1594.

158.        Kiratzi, A., Savvaidis, P., Tziavos, I., Savvaidis, A., Koutoupes, S. and A. Sotiriadis (2006). Earthquakes and urban areas: Application of advanced techniques in evaluating earthquake loss in the city of Thessaloniki. Proceedings of the 2nd Conference “Environmental problems of Thessaloniki and of the broader region: views of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki”, Thessaloniki, June 1-4, 2006 (in Greek).

159.        Savvaidis, P., Doukas, I., Tziavos, I., Kiratzi, A., Savvaidis, A., Sotiriadis, T. and S. Koutoupes (2005). Use of web-based GIS for the assessment of damage due to natural or man-made disasters to the urban environment. Proceedings of the Int. Symposium on “Modern Technologies, Education and Professional Practice in Geodesy and related fields”, 03 – 04 November 2005, Sofia, pp. 495-504.

160.        Tziavos, I., Savvaidis, P., Kiratzi, A. and B. Christaras (2005). GeoIMPACT – a thematic network for the management of the impact of natural disasters with the use of satellite and information technologies. Proceedings of the Int. Symposium on “Modern Technologies, Education and Professional Practice in Geodesy and Related Fields” 03 – 04 November 2005, Sofia, pp. 191-200.

161.        Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Theodoulidis, N., Aktar, M., Karabulut, H. and G. Orgulu (2003). Source process of normal earthquakes: the 3 February 2002, M6.3 Afyon, Turkey and the 7 September 1999, M5.9 Athens, Greece earthquakes. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, April 13 – 17, 2004, New York, USA, CD Paper 12A-7.

162.        Kotzev, V., Pashova, L., Grebenitcharsky, R., Tziavos, I.I., Vergos, G., Kiratzi, A. (2003). Satellite altimetry studies in the Black Sea and Aegean. 5th International Symposium TECHNOMAT & INFOTEL, pp. 277-285. Scientific Publications, Technomat & Infotel, Book 1 Burgas, 9-11 September (in Bulgarian)

163.        Arrigo, G., Roumelioti, Z., Bottari, A., Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Neri, G., Termini, D. and A. Gorini (2002). Source modelling of the 1998 Lauria earthquake (Mw 5.4) in southern Italy by simulation of the ground acceleration time history. Proc. of the National Geophysical Conference, 20-22 November 2002, Rome, Italy.

164.        Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2002). Slip distribution of strong earthquakes in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands. “Proc. of the 2002 Wegener Conference, Athens 16-18 June, 2002”, pp. 15. [CD-ROM]

165.        Papazachos, B., Karakostas, B., Kiratzi, A., Margaris, B., Papazachos, C. and E. Scordilis (2001). The appropriateness of magnitude scales which are used for the determination of relations concerning parameters of strong ground motion in Greece. “Proc. of the 2nd Hellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, 28 – 30 November 2001, Thessaloniki”, 55-64, (in Greek with English abstract).

166.        Kiratzi, A. and E. Louvari (2001). On the active tectonics of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands. Proc. of the Symposia on “Seismotectonics of the North-western Anatolia – Aegean and recent Turkish earthquakes”, Editor: T. Taymaz, Istanbul Technical University, pp 88-95.

167.        Priestley, K., Hatzfeld, D., Bock, G., Lyon-Caen, H., Kiratzi, A., and K. Makropoulos (2000). Crustal velocity structure beneath the Aegean. Eos Trans. AGU, 81(48), Fall Meet. Suppl. 2000.

168.        Papazachos, B., Karakostas, B., Kiratzi, A., Papadimitriou, E. and C. Papazachos (1998). Properties of the rupture associated with the 1995 Kozani – Grevena earthquake sequence. “Proc. of the International Scientific Conference: The 13 May 1995 Kozani – Grevena earthquake – Scientific and social aspects”, 69-91 (in Greek).

169.        Papazachos, B. and A. Kiratzi (1996). Type of faulting and seismic deformation in the Hellenic arc. “Proc. of the XV Congress of the CarpathoBalkan Geol. Assoc.”, 41-45.

170.        Papazachos, B. C., Panagiotopoulos, D., Scordilis, E., Karakaisis, G., Karakaisis, Papaioannou, C., Karakostas, B., Papadimitriou, E., Kiratzi, A., Hatzidimitriou, P., Leventakis, G., Voidomatis, P., Peftitselis, K., Savaidis, A. and T. Tsapanos (1996). Focal properties of the 13 May 1995 large (M 6.6) earthquake in the Kozani area (Northern Greece). “Proc. of the XV Congress of the Carpatho-Balkan Geol. Assoc.”, 96-106.

171.        Papazachos, C. and A. Kiratzi (1994). Parameters of typical faults in the active regions of the Aegean and surrounding areas. Proc. of the XXIV General Assembly of EUROPEAN SEISMOLOGICAL COMMISSION, Athens, Sept. 19-24, 928-937.

172.        Kiratzi, A. and C. Papazachos (1994). Pattern of deformation along the Azores-Gibraltar region. Proc. of the XXIV General Assembly of EUROPEAN SEISMOLOGICAL COMMISSION, Athens, Sept. 19-24, 432-439.

173.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A. and E. Papadimitriou (1993). Seismotectonics of the Aegean area. Proc. of the 2nd Conf. of the Hellenic Geophysical Union, May 5-7, 1993, Florina, Vol. II, 455-472.

174.        Karakaisis, G., Karakostas, B., Scordilis, E., Kiratzi, A., Diagourtas, D., Papadimitriou, P., Voulgaris, N. and M. Ziazia (1993). The spatial distribution of the aftershocks and the focal mechanism of the Galaxidi earthquake (central Greece) of November 18, 1992. Proc. of the 2nd Conf. of the Hellenic Geophysical Union, May 5-7, 1993, Florina”, Vol. É, 309-317.

175.        Kiratzi, A. (1993). Active crustal deformation in the Italian peninsula and Sicily. Proc. of the 2nd Conf. of the Greek Geophys. Soc., May 5-7, 1993, Florina, Vol. É, 449- 459.

176.        Kiratzi, A. (1993). A comparative study on the deformation of the Mediterranean subduction zones: The Hellenic Arc, the Calabrian Arc and Vrancea. Proc. of the 2nd Conf. of the Greek Geophys. Soc., May 5-7, 1993, Florina, Vol. É, 439-448.

177.        Kiratzi, A. and E. Papadimitriou (1992). Earthquake prediction and earthquake disaster mitigation policy in Greece. Proc. of the Int. School-Symposium on Earthquake Prediction and Earthquake Engineering, April 16-23, 1990, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 72-82.

178.        Kiratzi, A. (1990). Relations between magnitude scales for earthquakes in Greece. “Proc of the 1st scientific conference in Geophysics, of the Greek Geophysical Union, April 19 – 21, 1989, Athens”, 658-665 (in Greek).

179.        Kiratzi, A. (1989). Seismic source parameters in Greece. “Proc of the 1st Symposium on New Trends in Seismology and Geophysics in Greece”, July 1 – 3, 1988, Thessaloniki, 62-75 (in Greek).

180.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Karakostas, B., Panagiotopoulos, D., Scordilis, E. and D. Mountrakis (1987). Properties of the aftershock sequence and of the causative fault of the Kalamata 13 September 1986 earthquake. “Proc. of the workshop TEE/TKM, Thessaloniki, January 1987”, pp. 12.

181.        Leventakis, G. Papaioannou, X., Tsokas, G. Kiratzi, A. Lekidis, B., and Zacharopoulos, E. (1987). Distribution of damage during the Kalamata September 1986 earthquakes; Workshop of Technical Chamber of Greece/Thessaloniki, January 1987 and Proc of the 1st Pan-Hellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, 6-8/05/1992, Athens, pp. 321-330.

182.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Hatzidimitriou, P. and B. Karakostas (1986). Seismotectonic properties of the Aegean area that restrict valid geodynamic models. Proc. 2nd WEGENER/ MEDLAS Conference, May 14- 16, Athens, 1986, 1- 16.

183.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., Hatzidimitriou, P., Papaioannou, C. and N. Theodulidis (1985). Regionalization of seismic hazard in Greece. Proceedings of the 12th Seminar on Earthquake Engineering, September 16-25, Khalkidhiki, 1985, 1-12.

184.        Papaioannou, C., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos, B. and N. Theodulidis (1985). Regionalization of the attenuation of intensities in the southern Balkan region. Proceedings of 3rd Symposium on the Analysis of Seismicity and Seismic Risk, June 17-22, 1985, Czechoslovakia, 306-312.

185.        Kiratzi, A., Scordilis, E., Theodulidis, N. and B. Papazachos (1984). Properties of the seismic sources and of the propagation medium that define the distribution of earthquake damage in Greece. “Proceedings of the Conference on Earthquakes and Constructions, February 1984, Athens”, 262 – 274 (in Greek).

186.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A. and C. Papaioannou (1983). Stress patterns determined by fault plane solutions in the Aegean area. Proceedings of the General Assembly of the European Geophysical Society and European Seismological Commission, Leeds, August 1982, 352- 364.

 

 Other Publications

 

187.        Papazachos, B., Kiratzi, A., and Hatzidimitriou, P. (1989). The seismic risk of the city of Thessaloniki. Publication of the Municipality of Thessaloniki, “Thessaloniki 2300 years”, pp. 18.

188.        Kiratzi, A. (1991). The focal mechanism of the 25 May 1971 (Mw6.1) aftershock of the Gediz (Turkey) earthquake, Publ. of the Geophysical Lab., No 8, 45-47.

189.        Papazachos, B., Panagiotopoulos, D., Scordilis, E., Karakaisis, G. Papaioannou, X., Karakostas, B., Papadimitriou, E., Kiratzi, A. Hatzidimitriou, P., Leventakis, G. Voidomatis, F. Peftitselis, K., and Tsapanos, Th. (1995). The physical process of genesis of the earthquake of Kozani-Grevena 13 May 1995 (M = 6.6) and of its earthquake sequence. “Geotechniki Enimerosi”, 73, 54-64.

190.        Louvari, E., Kiratzi, A. and B. Papazachos (1998). Earthquake fault plane solutions database and the stress field in the Aegean and the surrounding area. Proc. of the Scientific Meeting on “Earthquake fault plane solutions: databases, derived parameters, geodynamic inferences”, Taormina (Messina), Sicily, February 4-5, 1997, Neri, G. and C. Eva (editors), 18-21.

191.        Kiratzi, A. (1999). The seismicity of Greece in the context of plate motions. Proceedings of the Workshop “On the Seismic Disaster Response” Thessaloniki, Greece, 3-4, Dec., 1999, pp. 14.

192.        Papazachos, B.K., Karakostas, B.G., Kiratzi, A. A., Margaris, B.N., Papazachos, and Scordilis, M. (2002). On the Magnitude of Earthquakes in Greece, Symposium in memory Angelo Galanopoulos, 31 October – 2 November 2002, Athens, pp. 9.

193.        Zouros N, Pavlides S, Kiratzi AA, Karakaisis G, Drakatos G, Soulakellis N, Vaitis M, Tsapanos Th, Chatzipetros A, Ganas A, Sboras S, Koravos G, Koukourouvli N, Lampaki O and Valiakos I (2008) Active fault and seismicity maps of the North Aegean region (6 maps, 1:200.000, 1:100.000). Research project: Use of modern research tools in geosciences for seismic hazard management in NE Aegean islands, Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, Mytilene (Lesvos Island), Greece. http://naseismic.geo.aegean.gr

 

Selected Research Technical Reports

 

194.        Kiratzi, A. and the Site-Classification Research Team (2015). Characterization of site conditions in Greece for realistic seismic ground motion simulations: pilot application in urban areas, Final Report of the project [MIS 377355].

195.        Tafaro, F., Roumelioti, Z., Neri, G. and A. Kiratzi (2009). Synthetic Strong Ground Motions for the 28 December 1908 (M7.0) Messina Earthquake: Investigating Different Source Geometries, pp. 15.

196.        Kiratzi, A. (2009). The 24 May 2009 Mw5.2 earthquake sequence near Lake Doirani (FYROM - Greek borders): focal mechanisms slip model, ground motions. Report submitted to European Mediterranean Seismological Commission, pp. 8

197.        Kastelic, V., Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, C., Živčić, M. and J. Bajc (2009). Q for shear waves in the upper crust of western and central Slovenia, pp. 12.

198.        Kiratzi, A. and Research Team (2008). Cross border cooperation between universities and educational institutes in the field of natural disasters and environmental education], INTERREG IIIA, GREECE – FYROM, 2006 – 30.6.2008, Final Report.

199.        Kiratzi, A. and Research Team (2008). Contribution of advanced methods of Geosciences in seismic risk management with emphasis to the built environment of the North Aegean Sea Islands); [PEPNAEGEAN], 2006– 31.05.2008, Final Report.

200.        Piccardi, Luigi, L. Toth, Eutizio Vittori, Shyqyri Aliaj, Giuseppe Cello, W.D. Cunningham, G. Drakatos, Andrej Gosar, D. Herak, Marijan Herak, Stanka Šebela, Eduard Sulstarova, G. Windhoffer, B. Glavatović, A. Kiratzi, A. Ganas, M. Omerbašić, Spyros Pavlides, L. Petro, G. Sijarić, Bruno Tomljenović, E. Tondi (2008). A first attempt at compiling a map of active faults of the Adria region.

201.        Kiratzi, A. and C. Benetatos (2008). The 6 January 2008 (Mw6.2) Leonidio (southern Greece) intermediate depth earthquake: teleseismic body wave modelling, Res. Report (http://www.emsc-csem.org/current/evt/TeleseismicInversion_Leonidion.pdf)

202.        Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and D. Dreger (2008). ShakeMaps for earthquakes in Greece, Technical Report prepared for a bilateral project between Greece – USA, funded by GSRT, pp. 176.

203.        Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2008). Stochastic strong ground motion simulations from scenario earthquakes affecting the cities of Drama, Kavala, Xanthi, Komotini (eastern Macedonia and Thrace). In the Technical Report prepared in the framework of the project: “Contribution of Seismology, Geology and Geophysics in the identification of active tectonic structures and to the simulation of expected ground motions in selected sites: emphasis in the area of Macedonia and Thrace”, EPEAEK: Pythagoras II Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, WP4, pp. 32 (in Greek).

204.        Karamitrou, Á. and Á. Kiratzi (2008). Stochastic simulation of the ground motions of the August 9, 1912 Ìw 7.4 earthquake in the Ganos Fault, Technical Report prepared in the framework of the bilateral Greece – Turkey project with title: “Common strategies in earthquake hazard assessment and seismological data exchange between Turkey and Greece”, pp. 18 (in Greek).

205.        Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2008). The 14 October 2008 moderate magnitude sequence offshore NE Evia Island (Aegean Sea): Time-domain Moment tensors and shake map. Report submitted to European Mediterranean Seismological Commission, pp. 6

206.        Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A. and D. Dreger (2007). Near-Real Time Moment Tensors for Earthquakes in Greece provided by the Dept of Geophysics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH –solutions). Research Report (http://www.emsc-csem.org/Doc/Moment_tensors_EMSC_revised.pdf).

207.        Drakatos, G., Ganas, A. and A. Kiratzi (2005). 3-D monitoring of active tectonic structures. Technical Report prepared for COST Action 625, pp. 25.

208.        Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and D. Dreger (2005). Development of procedures for the rapid estimation of ground shaking from earthquakes in Greece for immediate response, Technical Report prepared in the framework of a bilateral Project between Greece – USA, funded by GSRT pp. 76.

209.        Benetatos, C. and A. Kiratzi (2005). Preliminary Slip Distribution of the 18 October 2005 (Mw 5.6) Zakynthos event (Ionian Sea), Research Report submitted to EMSC, pp.4 [http://www.emsc-csem.org/Doc/IONIAN_SEA_181005/AUTH_report.pdf].

210.        Roumelioti, Æ. and A. Kiratzi (2004). Earthquakes affecting the built environment of the city of Thessaloniki, Technical Report prepared in the framework of the SEISIMPACT-THES project, pp. 12.

211.        Peçi, V., E. Scordilis, A. Kiratzi, B. Muço, N. Kuka, and Sh. Shubleka (2002). A new catalogue for earthquakes in Albania and surrounding area for the period 1964-2000. Proc. 26th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, Special Session SS-3 “Seismogenic sources in the Mediterranean area and probability of future large earthquakes”, September 1-6, 2002, Genoa, Italy.

212.        Kiratzi, A., Karakaisis, G., Scordilis, E., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, Ch., Kementzetzidou, K. and A. Baba (2003). A study of the June 2003 earthquake activity in the Psachna region of Evia Island, Technical Report submitted to OASP, (in Greek), pp. 10.

213.        Muço, B., Kiratzi, A., Aliaj, S., Sulstarova, E., Koçiu, S., Peçi, V., Scordilis, E. and N. Kuka (2003). Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment in Albania. Included in the Scientific Report of the project “Seismotectonics and Seismic Hazard Assessment in Albania” pp. 20.

 

 

CONFERENCE EXTENDED ABSTRACTS – POSTERS (post 2000)

 

1.         Vavlas, N. and A. Kiratzi (2023). Assessing Earthquake Early Warning Potential Using the AdriaArray Network: A Seismic Moment-Source Duration Scaling Approach, EPOS-Seismology Workshop, Podgorica, Montenegro, 9 -11 Oct 2023.

2.         Cauzzi, C., Jarek Bieńkowski, Wayne Crawford, Susana Custódio, Sebastiano D'Amico, Christos Evangelidis, Christian Haberland, Florian Haslinger, Anastasia Kiratzi, Petr Kolínský, Giovanni Lanzano, Zafeiria Roumelioti, Karin Sigloch, Reinoud Sleeman, Angelo Strollo (2023). ORFEUS Data Services, Products and Actions to Coordinate Access to Seismic Waveform Data in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, EGU23-9051.

3.         Vavlas, N., Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2022). The January 2022 Florina (Northwestern Greece) Earthquake: Source Process and Interactivity of Active Tectonics and CO2 Gas Emissions, 16th International Congress of the Geological Society of Greece, 17-19 October, 2022 - Patras, Greece, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, Sp. Publ. 

4.         Kiratzi, A. (2022). Aspects of earthquake rupture kinematics with engineering significance: case studies from Greece. MedGU conference, Oct 2022 Morocco, Abstract ID382.

5.         Pitilakis K, Kiratzi A, Siskos S, Fotopoulou S, Karafagka S, Petridis C, Manakou M, Liakakis K, Kozalakis K, Siozios K, Pitilakis D, Spandonidis C, Giannopoulos F. (2022). "SAFESCHOOLS: Earthquake Early Warning and Real-Time Seismic Risk Assessment System for School Buildings", Proceedings of the 9th International Conference 7th International Conference on Civil Protection & New Technologies (SafeThessaloniki 2022), 29/09-01/10/2022

6.         Vavlas, N., Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2021). Earthquake Physics Imposed Limits in Earthquake Early Warning: Application in Greece. Abstract and oral presentation at the 37th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, 19-24 September, 2021

7.         Pitilakis K, Fotopoulou S, Kiratzi A, Siskos S, Siozios K, Spandonidis C (2020). "Towards an earthquake early warning and real-time seismic risk assessment system for school buildings", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Civil Protection & New Technologies (SAFE GREECE 2020), 14-16 October, on-line.

8.         Bignami, C., Antonioli, A., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Polcari, M., Svigkas, N., Tolomei, C. and GeoSAR Lab (2020). Mapping InSAR deformation of moderate size earthquakes. ID 943. CENTERIS 2020 - International Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems. 21 - 23 October 2020, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal.

9.         Roumelioti, Z., and A. Kiratzi (2019). On the operation of an earthquake early warning system at the Hellenic subduction zone, Proc. of the International Earth Science Colloquium on the Aegean Region (IESCA), 7-11 October 2019, Izmir, Turkey, abstract.

10.      Svigkas N., Papoutsis I., Loupasakis C., Tsangaratos P., Kiratzi A., Kontoes Ch. (2019). Radar Space Measurements of the Deforming Trends at Northern Greece Resulting from Underground Water Activity. 1st conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 12-15 Nov 2018, Hammamet, Tunisia

11.      Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Makra, K., Klimis, N. and A. Koskosidi (2018). Hybrid broadband seismic ground motions: application to the city of Edessa in northern Greece, VII Int. Conf. in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (7icege), Rome, Italy.

12.      Gkogkas, K., Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2018). The potential of an earthquake early warning system for intermediate-depth earthquakes in Greece. Proc. 2nd Int. Conf. on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure, ICONHIC2019, 23-26 June 2019, Chania, Greece.

13.      Kiratzi, A., and A. Koskosidi (2018). Constraints on the near-source motions of the Kos-Bodrum 20 July 2017 Mw6.6 earthquake. 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 18-21 June 2018, Thessaloniki, pp.13.

14.      Aktar, M., Kiratzi, A. and M. Bouchon (2018). The surge of seismic swarms in 2012 on the east Aegean Sea and western Turkey. 36th Gen. Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, 2-7 Sept. 2018, Valletta – Malta, ESC2018-S6-609

15.      Svigkas, N., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Tolomei, C. and S. Salvi (2018). A source study of the February 2017 Biga peninsula (Aegean Sea) earthquake swarm inferred from inSAR and seismic waveform measurements. 36th Gen. Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, 2-7 Sept. 2018, Valletta – Malta, ESC2018-S6-869

16.      Svigkas, N., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Tolomei, C. and S. Salvi (2018). An InSAR study of the 2017 Biga peninsula swarm, General Assembly 2018 of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna, Austria, 8–13 April 2018.

17.      Svigkas, N., Atzori, S., Kiratzi, A., Tolomei, C. and S. Salvi (2017). An analysis of the 2017 western Anatolia earthquake swarm in Biga peninsula, Turkey. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, 11-15 December 2017.

18.      Sokos, E., J. Zahradník, F. Gallovič, A. Serpetsidaki, V. Plicka, and A. Kiratzi (2016). The Lefkada 2015 earthquake (Mw 6.4) rupture process as seen by regional and local seismic data, 35th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, ESC2016-659, Sept 4-11, Trieste, Italy.

19.       Loupasakis, C., Raspini, F., Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Rozos, D., Tsangaratos, P., Moretti, S., Kiratzi, A. and Ch. Kontoes (2016). Advancements in research on the land subsidence phenomena at the wider coastal area of Thessaloniki, Greece, presented at the 2nd International Workshop on Coastal Subsidence, Venice 2016.

20.      Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Loupasakis, K., Kiratzi, A. and H. Kontoes (2015). Land Deformation at the Thessaloniki - Giannitsa Plain (Greece) Deduced from 20- years Radar Observations using Persistent Scatterers Techniques, 2015 AGU Fall Meeting, Abstract ID: 65112, G21B-1027.

21.      Kiratzi, A. (2015). The 16 April 2015 earthquake sequence near Kasos Island: left lateral strike-slip faulting at the eastern Hellenic subduction zone, In “SafeChania 2015, June 10-12 2015, Crete.

22.      Kiratzi, A. (2015). Evidence for sinistral strike-slip faulting along the eastern termination of the Hellenic subduction zone: the April 2015 earthquake sequence (Kasos Island), In “The Volcanic and Geodynamic Field of the South Aegean”, International Workshop- May 2015 Santorini Island.

23.      Sokos, E., Serpetsidaki, A., Tselentis, G-A., Kiratzi, A., J. Kostelecky, F. Gallovič, J. Jansky, V. Plicka and J. Zahradník (2015). The Cephalonia 2014 earthquake sequence – what is certain and uncertain? IUGG Prague, 2015.

24.      Křížová, D., Zahradník, J. and A. Kiratzi (2015). Potential indicator of moment tensors with isotropic component – results for synthetic tests and two contrasting Greek shallow earthquakes, IUGG Prague, 2015.

25.      Kiratzi, A., Klimis, N., Theodulidis, N., Margaris, B., Makra, K., Chatzipetros, A., Papathanassiou, D., Savvaidis, A., Roumelioti, Z. and E. Zargli (2014). Development of a web-based platform of site classification in Greece, 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Christchurch, New Zealand 1-4 November 2015.

26.      Svigkas, N., Kiratzi, A. and M. Tranos (2014). Extensional tectonics in central Greece oblique to the major structures: implications from the August 2013 Mw5.4 Kallidromon Mt earthquake sequence, AGU Fall Meeting, Paper ID: S13D-4504.

27.      Svigkas, N., Papoutsis, I., Loupasakis, K., Kontoes, H. & A. Kiratzi (2014). Geo-hazard Monitoring in Northern Greece Using InSAR techniques: the case Study of Thessaloniki, 9th International Workshop Fringe 2015 “Advances in the Science and Applications of SAR Interferometry and Sentinel-1 InSAR”, ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy 23 - 27 March 2015 (Abstract ID33).

28.      Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and B. Margaris (2014). Earthquake scenario-based hybrid input motions for the case city of Xanthi (Greece), Advances in Earthquake Source Physics Workshop, 1-2 Sept 2014, University College London.

29.      Křížová, D., Zahradník, J. and A. Kiratzi (2014). Source characteristics of earthquakes in volcanic regions, 1st Int. Geo-Cultural Symposium, 6-8 June 2014, Thira Island.

30.      Theodoulidis, N., Klimis, N., Savvaidis, A., Margaris, B., Chatzipetros, A., Papathanassiou, G., Roumelioti, Z., Makra, K., Anthymidis, M., Diamantis, I., Mimidis, K., Petala, E., Lazaridis, Th., Zargli, E., Kiratzi, A., Christaras, B., Kontoe, S., and S. Sapountzi (2014). Defining shallow structure properties by composing geophysical, geological and geotechnical data for site response analysis: the case of Xanthi town (northeastern Hellas). 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Istanbul, 25-29 August, 2014.

31.      Papathanassiou, G., Kiratzi, A., Valkaniotis, S. and S. Pavlides (2014). Scenario liquefaction hazard map of the Gulf of Corinth, Second European Conference on Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, Istanbul Aug. 25-29, 2014.

32.      Roumelioti, Z., Margaris, V. and A. Kiratzi (2014). Synthetic strong ground motion from a scenario earthquake in a region of sparse seismological data: Xanthi, N. Greece, Abstract ID 14-709, SSA 2014 Annual Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska.

33.      Chaljub, E., Maufroy, E., de Martin, F., Hollender, F., Cédric Guyonnet-Benaize, Manakou, M., Savvaidis, A., Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z. and N. Theodoulidis (2014). How sensitive is earthquake ground motion to source parameters? Insights from a numerical study in the Mygdonian basin, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-11738, 2014, EGU General Assembly 2014.

34.      Kiratzi A., Roumelioti, Z., Chatzipetros A., and G. Papathanassiou (2013). Simulation of ground failures in the broader metropolitan region of Thessaloniki. In: 7th Hellenic Conference of Geo-mechanics, Athens 5-7 November 2014.

35.      Kiratzi A., Roumelioti, Z., Chatzipetros A., and G. Papathanassiou (2013). Simulation of off-fault surface effects from historical earthquakes: the case of the city of Thessaloniki (Northern Greece): IAEG XII CONGRESS, Torino 2014, Engineering Geology for Society and Territory Session 5.16: Off-fault coseismic surface effects and their impact in urban areas| Convener: Prof Pedro Alfaro.

36.      Kiratzi, A., Klimis, N., Papathanassiou, G., Christaras, B., Chatzipetros, A., Pavlides, S., Theodoulidis, N., Margaris, B., Makra, K., Savvaidis, A., Roumelioti, Z., Zargli, E., Diamantis, I., Lazaridis, Th., Petala, E., Mimidis, K., and L. Sapountzi (2013). Towards a classification of site conditions in Greece based on their geological and geophysical characteristics, presented at ICEGE, From Case History to Practice, 16-20 June 2013, Istanbul.

37.      Kiratzi, A. (2013). The 1912 Ganos earthquake: source constraints using ground motion simulations, 13th International Congress of the Geological Society of Greece, Chania Sept 2013 |ID: 231.

38.      Kiratzi, A., Aktar, M. and N. Svigkas (2013). : The 10 June 2012 Mw6.0 earthquake sequence in the easternmost end of the Hellenic Arc, 13th International Congress of the Geological Society of Greece, Chania Sept 2013 | ID:230.

39.      Kiratzi A., Klimis N., Theodoulidis N., Christaras V., Pavlides S., Papathanassiou G., Chatzipetros A., Margaris V., Makra K., Savvaidis A., Roumelioti Z., Lazaridis Th., Sapountzi L. (2013). Characterization of site conditions in Greece for realistic seismic ground motion simulations: pilot application in urban areas, EGE Conference, Chania Sept 2013.

40.      Kiratzi, A. (2012). The 19 May 2011 Mw5.8 Kütahya earthquake: focal mechanism and slip model from the inversion of broad band regional waveforms, IESCA, Izmir 5-10 October, 2012.

41.      Kiratzi, A. (2012). The January 2012 earthquake sequence in southern Aegean Sea: rupture directivity resolved from apparent source time functions, IESCA, Izmir 5-10 October, 2012.

42.      Kiratzi, A. (2010). Seismic sequences in Dibra region (Albania) and implications for the seismic hazard of the region, 6th Workshop of the ILP Task Force on sedimentary basins, Dynamics and active processes: the Albanian natural laboratory and analogues, Tirana, Albania, November 7- 12, 2010.

43.      Krizova, D., Kiratzi, A. and J. Zahradnik (2010). The 26 June 2009 Santorini Island (Cyclades) earthquake swarm in the Hellenic Volcanic Arc: source characteristics using full moment tensor inversions, 32nd General Assembly of the ESC, 6-10 Sept 2010, Montpellier, France.

44.      Sokos, E., Kiratzi, A., Serpetsidaki, A., Tselentis, G-A, Novotny, O., Jansky, J. and J. Zahradnik (2010). The January 2010 Efpalio earthquake sequence in Western Corinth Gulf: epicenter relocations, focal mechanisms, slip models, 32nd General Assembly of the ESC, 6-10 Sept 2010, Montpellier, France.

45.      Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2009). Moderate magnitude earthquake sequences in central Greece, for the year 2008. Abstract, EGE, 2010.

46.      Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2009). Incorporating different source rupture characteristics into simulations of strong ground motion from the 1867, M7.0 earthquake on the island of Lesvos (NE Aegean Sea, Greece), Abstract, EGE 2010.

47.      Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and A. Kiratzi (2009). Source process of the 14 February 2008 M6.7 Earthquake Offshore South Peloponnese (Greece), EGU General Assembly 2009, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-0.

48.      Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z. and C. Benetatos (2008). Real time seismology and ShakeMaps in Greece. Paper presented at the 31st General Assembly of ESC, Hersonissos, Crete, 7-12 Sept, 2008.

49.      Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C. and K. Simirdanis (2008). Educational material in digital form related to the earthquakes and the seismicity of Greece, 1st Greek Conference on Education, Naousa 9-11 May, 2008.

50.      Kiratzi, A. (2008). Active tectonics in the broader Corinth Gulf region. Conference – Symposium “Terra and Thalassa of Corinthia: Geology – Seismology – Environmnet”, 2-3 May 2008, Corinth. (Extended abstract in Greek).

51.      Kiratzi, A., Sokos, E., Ganas, A., Tselentis, A., Benetatos, C., Roumelioti, Z., Serpetsidaki, A., Andriopoulos, G., Galanis, O., and Petrou, P. (2008). European Geosciences Union, General Assembly 2008, Vienna, Austria 13-18 April, 2008 Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-00000.

52.      Karamitrou, A., Roumelioti, Z. and A. Kiratzi (2007). Stochastic strong ground motion simulations due to activation of active tectonic structures at the proximity of the city of Thessaloniki, 3rd Hellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, 5 -7 November, 2008 (Abstract No 2082).

53.      Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A. and D. Dreger (2007). Rapid estimation of seismic parameters in Greece using broad band waveforms of the Hellenic Unified Seismic Network, 3rd Hellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, 5 -7 November, 2008 (Abstract No 1789).

54.      Piccardi, L., Toth, L., Vittori, E., Aliaj, S., Cello, G., Cunningham, W.D., Drakatos, G., Kiratzi, A., Tondi, E., A first attempt at compiling a map of active faults of the Adria region (2007), Geophys. Res. Abstracts, 9, p. 09228.

55.      Kastelic, V., Kiratzi, A., Benetatos, C., Živčić, M. and J. Bajc (2007). S-wave attenuation in western and central Slovenia in the frequency range 0.6 to 16 Hz, IUGG XXIV Perugia 2-13 July, 2007.

56.      Kastelic, V., Bajc, J., Mladen, I., and A. Kiratzi (2007). Applying Different Techniques in Studying an Active Strike-slip Fault: Example of a Seismotectonic Study in the Southern Alps, NW Slovenia, IUGG XXIV Perugia 2-13 July, 2007.

57.      Tafaro, F., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Bottari, A. and G. Neri (2007). Stochastic strong ground motion simulation of the 28 December 1908 M7.0 Messina (Sicily) earthquake: investigating different source scenarios, IUGG XXIV, Perugia 2-13 July, 2007.

58.      Benetatos, C., Dreger, D. and A. Kiratzi (2007). Synthetic Tests to Explore the Resolution of Slip Models Obtained from the Inversion of Teleseismic Waveforms: Complex and Segmented Rupture of the 14 August 2003, Mw6.2 Lefkada (Ionian Islands) Earthquake. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, April 15-20, 2007, Vienna, Austria (Session SM7).

59.      Ganas, A., Drakatos, G., Bosy, J., Petro, L., Kontny, B., Stercz, M., Melis, N., Caçon, S., Papanikolaou, M. and A. Kiratzi (2007). COST Action 625 Results: Monitoring of the Kaparelli active fault, 2003-2006. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, April 15-20, 2007, Vienna, Austria.

60.      Benetatos, C. and A. Kiratzi (2007). The 17 October 2005 earthquakes at the Gulf of Siğaçik (western Turkey): directivity and slip models for the strongest events, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, April 15-20, 2007, Vienna, Austria (Session SM12).

61.      Kiratzi, A. (2007). Distributed Earthquake Faulting in the Aegean Sea and Kinematic Analysis of Strong Events, European Geosciences Union General Assembly, April 15-20, 2007, Vienna, Austria (Invited Lecture, Session TS10.5/ GD12/SM19).

62.      Roumelioti, Z., Theodulidis, N. and A. Kiratzi (2006). The 20 June 1978 Thessaloniki (Northern Greece) Earthquake Revisited: Slip Distribution and Forward Modeling of Geodetic and Seismological Observations, 4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, June 25 – 28, 2007 Thessaloniki, Greece.

63.      Kiratzi, A. (2006). Distributed faulting in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands, Invited Keynote Lecture in the International Conference: “Neogene Magmatism of the Central Aegean and Adjacent Areas: Petrology, Tectonics, Geodynamics, Mineral Resources and Environment, (NECAM 2006)”, 11 - 13 September 2006, Milos Island, Greece.

64.      Benetatos, C. and A. Kiratzi (2006). Source characteristics of the 8 January 2006 (Mw 6.7) intermediate depth Kythera earthquake (Aegean Sea); presented in the 1st European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 3–8 September 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.

65.      Panou, A., Theodulidis, N., Savvaidis, A., Roumelioti, Z., Dimitriou, P., Hatzidimitriou, P., Kiratzi, A., and C. Papazachos (2006). Correlation of Ambient Noise Ground Vulnerability Index [Kg] with Earthquake Damage: The Case of the City of Thessaloniki (northern Greece), presented in the 1st European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, 3–8 September 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.

66.      Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Ganas, A., and G. Drakatos (2006). Properties of the October 2005 earthquake sequence in the Gulf of Siğaçik (Seferihisar) – eastern Aegean Sea, presented in the Conference “11th Symposium on Natural Hazards and 2nd Workshop on Earthquake Prediction of the European Seismological Commission”, 22-24 June 2006, University of Patras (Greece).

67.      Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Ganas, A., Ziazia, M., Plessa, A. and G. Drakatos (2006). Properties of the October 2005 earthquake sequence in the Gulf of Siğacik (Seferihisar) along the Greek – Turkish borders, presented in the General Assembly of European Geophysical Union, 2 -7 April, 2006, Vienna, Austria.

68.      Stampolidis, A., Tsokas, G., Kiratzi, A. and I. Moretti (2005). Seismotectonics of western Greece using geophysical and seismological data, Conference on: Thrust belts and Foreland Basins, Joint Earth Science Meeting, Société Géologique de France – Sociedad Geológica de España, 14 – 16 December 2005, Paris, France.

69.      Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodulidis (2005). Slip distribution and forward modelling of geodetic and seismological data of the 20 June 1978 Thessaloniki (Northern Greece) earthquake, Intern. Symposium on the Geodynamics of Eastern Mediterranean: Active tectonics of the Aegean Region, June 15 -18, 2005, Istanbul.

70.      Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi. A., Theodulidis, N., Savvaidis, A. and C. Benetatos (2005). Seismological contribution to a system (SEISIMPACT–THES) designed for the evaluation of seismic impact in the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki (Northern Greece), Intern. Symposium on the Geodynamics of Eastern Mediterranean: Active tectonics of the Aegean Region, June 15 -18, 2005, Istanbul.

71.      Karabulut, H., Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Komec, A., Ozalaybey, S., Aktar, M. and A. Kiratzi (2005). A source study of the July 2003 earthquake sequence in the Gulf of Saros (Northern Aegean Sea): new evidence for the western continuation of the Ganos fault, Intern. Symposium on the Geodynamics of Eastern Mediterranean: Active tectonics of the Aegean Region, June 15 -18, 2005, Istanbul.

72.      Roumelioti, Z., Theodulidis, N., and A. Kiratzi (2005). Slip distribution and forward modeling of geodetic and seismological data of the 20 June 1978 Thessaloniki (Northern Greece) earthquake, Presented in the 2nd General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna 24 – 29 April, 2005.

73.      Savvaidis, P., Sotiriadis, A., Valadaki, A., Doukas, I.D., Tziavos, I.N., Kiratzi, A., Savvaidis, A. and Koutoupes, S., (2005). Use of Web-based GIS for the evaluation of earthquake damage to the built environment, presented at the “DPPGIS 2005” Inter. Conference, Pardubice, Czech Republic.

74.      Tziavos I.N., Savvaidis P., Kiratzi A. and Christaras B. (2005): Geo-Impact - A Thematic Network for the Management of the Impact of Natural Disasters with the Use of Satellite and Information Technologies International Symposium Modern Technologies, Education and Professional Practice in Geodesy and Related Fields, 3-4 November, 2005, Sofia, Bulgaria.

75.      Giannakopoulou E.S., Papadimitriou E.E., Karakostas V.G. and Kiratzi A. A. (2005): Slip distribution on the fault surface of the strong earthquake (Mw 6.6) Kozani-Grevena and correlation of the aftershock activity with the static stress change (Coulomb). Workshop "The Kozani earthquake 10 years after", Kozani, May 13–16, 2005, Abstracts, p. 2–3. [in Greek].

76.      Benetatos, C., Dreger, D. and A. Kiratzi (2004). The earthquake of 14 Aug. 2003 in Lefkada Island: source characteristics and geotechnical effects, Presented at the 6th Hellenic Environmental Conference, Thessaloniki 9-12 Dec. 2004.

77.      Kiratzi, A., Dreger, D., Roumelioti, Z., and C. Benetatos (2004). Definition of Seismogenic Faults by Combining Seismological, Geological and Geophysical Data: Case Studies from the Aegean Sea Area, 2004 AGU Fall meeting, invited (reference number 3633), presented by D. Dreger.

78.      Kiratzi, A., Z. Roumelioti, Ch. Benetatos, N. Theodulidis, A. Savvaidis (2004). Scenario Earthquakes Affecting the Built Environment of Urban Regions in Greece: The Case of the City of Thessaloniki, Abstract submitted to the XXIX General Assembly of European Seismological Commission, Sept 12-17, 2004, Potsdam.

79.      Savvaidis, A., N. Theodulidis, P. Dimitriu, A. Kiratzi, P. Savvaidis, I. Tziavos, G. Karantonis, S. Koutoupes (2004). SEISIMPACT-THES: A Project Leading to a Reappraisal of the Environmental and Economic Impact of the 1978 Earthquake (Mw 6.5) to the City of Thessaloniki (Greece), Abstract submitted to the EGS 2004 Conference, Nice, France.

80.      Kömeç, A., H. Karabulut, S. Özalaybey, A. Kiratzi, M. Aktar, R. Roumelioti, C. Benetatos, and C. Tapırdamaz (2004). The analysis of the 2003 Saros Earthquake Sequence, North Eastern Aegean Region. Abstract submitted to the EGS 2004 Conference, Nice, France.

81.      Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodoulidis (2003). Regional waveform simulation of the 1999 Athens earthquake by the empirical green’s function method, Abstract submitted to the 10th EGE 2004 Conference.

82.      Benetatos, Ch., A. Kiratzi, K. Kementzetzidou, Z. Roumelioti, G. Karakaisis, E. Scordilis, I. Latoussakis, G. Stavrakakis, G. Drakatos (2003). The Psachna (Evia Island) earthquake swarm of June 2003, Abstract submitted to the 10th EGE 2004 Conference.

83.      Koutoupes, S., G. Karantonis, A. Sotiriadis, A. Kiratzi, K. Valadaki, N. Theodulidis, A. Savvaidis, H.Tziavos, P. Savvaidis, I. Doukas (2003). SEISIMPACT-THES: Design, development and application of an information system to assess the vulnerability to earthquake hazard of the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki, Abstract submitted to the 10th EGE 2004 Conference.

84.      Kiratzi, A., Z. Roumelioti, Ch. Benetatos, N. Theodulidis, A. Savvaidis, A. Panou, H.Tziavos, P. Savvaidis, Hatzigogos, Th., S. Koutoupes, G. Karantonis (2003). SEISIMPACT-THES: scenario earthquakes affecting the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki, Abstract submitted to the 10th EGE 2004 Conference.

85.      Savvaidis, P., I. Doukas, Th. Hatzigogos, I.N.Tziavos, A. Kiratzi, Z. Roumelioti, A. Savvaidis, N. Theodulidis, S. Koutoupes, G. Karantonis (2003). SEISIMPACT-THES: a system for the evaluation of seismic impact in the built environment of the prefecture of Thessaloniki, 10th Intern. Conf. of the Hellenic Geological Society, 2004.

86.      Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A. and N. Theodoulidis (2003). Stochastic strong ground motion simulation of the 7 September 1999 Athens (Greece) earthquake, Eos Trans. AGU, 84(46), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract S52A-0131.

87.      Kiratzi, A. and Z. Roumelioti (2003). Source parameters that affect strong ground motions: case studies of recent large earthquakes in the Aegean Sea. Invited presentation at the Workshop on “Seismogenic faulting and seismic activity in the Calabrian Arc region: research trends and links to current investigations in other regions”, October 16-17, 2003, Taormina, Sicily, pp. 47-48.

88.      Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, C., Kiratzi, A., Theodoulidis, N., Aktar, M., and H. Karabulut (2003). Source process of normal earthquakes: the 3 March 2002, M6.6 Afyon, Turkey and the 7 September 1999, M5.9 Athens, Greece earthquakes. Abstract, 5th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, April 13 – 17, 2004, NY.

89.      Benetatos, C., Roumelioti, Z., Kiratzi, A., Stavrakakis, G., Drakatos, G., Latoussakis, I., Karastathis, V., Ganas, A., and M. Arvanitis (2003). Source parameter study of the 14 August 2003 (M 6.2) Lefkada earthquake and its largest aftershocks, European Seismological Commission /Sub-Commission on Earthquake Prediction Research, 1st International Workshop on Earthquake Prediction, Nov 6-7, 2003, Athens, Greece.

90.      Karagianni, I., Papazachos, C., Scordilis, E., Karakaisis, G. and A. Kiratzi (2003). Accelerating seismic crustal deformation before recent strong earthquakes in the broader Himalayas area: indications for the precursory behavior of interplate and intraplate mainshocks, European Seismological Commission /Sub-Commission on Earthquake Prediction Research, 1st International Workshop on Earthquake Prediction, Nov 6-7, 2003, Athens.

91.      Roumelioti, Z., Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Stavrakakis, G. and N. Melis (2003). Preliminary study of the 2 December 2002 (M 5.5) Vartholomio (western Peloponnese, Greece) earthquake sequence, European Seismological Commission/Sub-Commission on Earthquake Prediction Research, 1st International Workshop on Earthquake Prediction, Nov 6-7, 2003, Athens, Greece.

92.      Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos C. and G. Karakaisis (2003). Focal mechanisms of shallow and intermediate depth earthquakes along the Hellenic Trench, Abstract Volume of the International conference “The South Aegean Active Volcanic Arc: Present Knowledge and future perspectives” Milos island, (SAAVA 2003, 17-20 September, 2003), Greece.

93.      Diagourtas, D., Theodulidis, N., Makropoulos, K., Kiratzi, A., Roumelioti, Z., and N. Voulgaris (2002). Strong Ground Motion Simulation of the Sept. 7, 1999 Athens (Greece) Earthquake (Mw5.9); 26th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, (September 1-6, 2002), Genoa, Italy.

94.      Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Papazachos C. and G. Karakaisis (2002). Source parameters of intermediate depths earthquakes in the southern Aegean Sea and stochastic simulation of ground motion, 26th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, (September 1-6, 2002), Genoa, Italy.

95.      Arrigo, G., Roumelioti, Z., Bottari, A., Benetatos, Ch., Kiratzi, A., Neri, G., Termini, D. and A. Gorini (2002). Source modeling of the 1998 Lauria earthquake (Mw 5.4) in southern Italy by simulation of the ground acceleration time history, Proc. of the National Geophysical Conference, 20-22 November 2002, Rome, Italy.

96.      Louvari, E. and A. Kiratzi (2000). The focal mechanism of the April 26, 1988 earthquake (Adriatic Sea). 3rd International Conference on the Geology of the Eastern Mediterranean”, Sept 23-26, Nicosia, Cyprus, 1998.

97.      Peçi, V., E. Scordilis, A. Kiratzi, B. Muço, N. Kuka, and Sh. Shubleka (2000). A new catalogue for recent earthquakes in Albania, poster presentation, American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting, book of abstracts, May 30-June 3, 2000, Washington, D.C.

 

Invited speaker /keynote/theme in Conferences &Workshops 

 

1.        5th Hellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens 20-22/Oct2022, Invited Theme Lecture. https://5psamts.eltam.org/speakers/

2.        37th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, Corfu Island, Greece on 6-11 September, 2021, Invited Keynote Lecture. https://bit.ly/3Sqa2sM

3.        4th Hellenic Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens 5-7 Sep 2019, Invited Keynote Lecture. https://conv.eltam.org/speakers/

4.        International Workshop “Seismic response assessments of minarets and important high rise historical and monumental structures in Crete (Greece)” supported by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe and the Japan Fund in Trust project “International Platform for Reducing Earthquake Disasters”, 14-15 December 2017, Chania, Invited Speaker https://bit.ly/3fcM5ah

5.        University of Thrace, School of Civil Engineering, “Site conditions and strong ground motion simulations”, Xanthi 20 November 2015, Invited Speaker

6.        18th Student Conference on Structures, Invited Lecture: The most significant characteristics of strong earthquakes in Greece, Patras, 14-15 February, 2012.

7.        University of Thrace, School of Civil Engineering, “Seismic source characteristics that shape the damage pattern in constructions”, Xanthi 22 June 2012, Invited Speaker

8.        6th Workshop of the ILP Task Force on Sedimentary Basins, Invited Lecture “Seismic sequences in Dibra region (Albania) and implications for the seismic hazard of the region”, Tirana, Albania, 8-11 Nov 2010.

9.        10 years after the Athens 1999 earthquake “Lessons learned”, Invited Lecture “Kinematic characteristics of strong earthquakes in Greece”, Athens 3-4 December 2009.

10.    2nd International Workshop "Advances in understanding crustal deformation in SE Europe using the GNSS systems» Invited lecture title: “The 24 May 2009 Mw5.2 earthquake sequence near Lake Doirani (FYROM - Greek borders): focal mechanisms, slip model, ground motions” Kato Nevrokopi, Eastern Macedonia, Greece, November 20 - 21, 2009.

11.    3rd Hellenic Conference on Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, (Invited Thematic Lecture “Source properties of strong Mw>6.0 earthquakes in Greece), Athens 5-7 November, 2008.

12.    31st General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission, ESC 2008, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 7-12 September 2008 (Invited Assembly Lecture: “Seismology in Greece: Current advances and insights”).

13.    Symposium ‘Terra et Mare of Corinthian’, Invited Lecture: The seismotectonics of the Corinth Gulf, Corinth 2-3 May, 2008.

14.    European Geosciences Union, General Assembly, April 15-20, 2007, Vienna, Austria (Invited Lecture “Distributed Earthquake Faulting in the Aegean Sea and kinematic analysis of strong events”, Session TS10.5/ GD12/SM19).

15.    COST Action National Representative, Invited Lecture “Monitoring Active Tectonic Structures in Greece, Florence, Italy, 2006.

16.    International Conference: “Neogene Magmatism of the Central Aegean and Adjacent Areas: Petrology, Tectonics, Geodynamics, Mineral Resources and Environment, (NECAM 2006)”, Title of invited Lecture: Distributed faulting in the Aegean Sea and the surrounding lands”, 11 - 13 September 2006, Milos Island, Greece (Invited Keynote Lecture).

17.    Scientific Conference of the Geological Society of Greece: “Geology of Thrace – Seismotectonics of NE Aegean Sea”, Samothrace Island, September 2– 4, 2005 (invited speaker).

18.    European Advanced School on Tectonics, “Definition of Seismogenic Faults by Combining Seismological, Geological and Geophysical Data: Case Studies from the Aegean Sea area” ICTP, Trieste, 18-22 April 2005 (invited teacher).

19.    COST Action National Representative, Invited Lecture “Scenario earthquakes affecting the built environment of urban regions in Greece: the case of the city of Thessaloniki”, Bucharest, Rumania, 2004.

20.    Workshop on “Seismogenic faulting and seismic activity in the Calabrian Arc region: research trends and links to current investigations in other regions”, Taormina, Sicily, 16-19 October, 2003 (invited speaker).

21.    2nd International Conference on Ecological Protection of the Planet Earth, Sofia, Bulgaria, 5 – 8 June 2003 (invited speaker “Contribution of Geophysical Prospecting to Environmental Research”).

22.    Workshop “Insurance and Earthquake: Risks and Protection”, International Life Ltd, Thessaloniki, May 14, 2003 (invited speaker).

23.    International Workshop on “Social, Economic and Environmental Impacts of Chemistry & Geology”, Thessaloniki, 14-15 April 2003 (invited speaker).

24.    Workshop organized by the Ministry of Environment, Planning and Public Works “Earthquake Design of Constructions”, Kavala, Greece, 21-22 September 2002, (invited speaker).

25.    Symposia on “Seismotectonics of North-Western Anatolia – Aegean and recent Turkish events”, Istanbul, Turkey, May 7-9, 2001 (invited speaker).

26.    International Advanced Research Workshop “Integration of Earth Science Research on the Turkish and Greek 1999 earthquakes and needs for future cooperative research”, May 14-17, 2000, Istanbul, Turkey (invited speaker).

27.    Workshop on the “Management of Earthquake Catastrophes”, Thessaloniki, 3-4 December, 1999 (Invited Speaker).

28.    Messina University Forum, Scientific Meeting on “Earthquake fault plane solutions: databases, derived parameters, geodynamic inferences”, February 4-, 1997, Taormina (Messina), Italy (Invited Speaker).

29.    Workshop on Earthquake Observations, Monitoring and Research, Joint Research Centre (JRC), November 4-5, 1996, Ispra, Italy (Invited Speaker).

30.    Workshop in the framework of the International Lithosphere Project ILP-II “World Map of major active faults: The North Anatolian and the Aegean active fault systems, June 1-8, 1992, Thessaloniki (Invited Speaker).

 

Graduated MSc and PhD students

 

Svigkas, N. (2020). A seismological and remote sensing approach of geodynamic phenomena, PhD thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 391.

Vavlas, N. (2019).  The 2017 Lesvos earthquake sequence: strong ground motion simulation, seismicity and seismic hazard assessment, MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 161.

Orfanidou, A. (2019). Green’s functions and moment tensor inversion: a study of the Bodrum-Kos 2017 seismic sequence. MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 139.

Christou, A. (2019).  Near-field simulations of strong ground motion of the 2017 Kos – Halicarnassus earthquake, MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 171.

Tsakiroudi, E. (2015). Source parameters of the 24 May 2014 north Aegean earthquake. MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 191.

Dimakis, E. (2012). Focal mechanisms and source properties of earthquakes in the Aegean Sea region using broad band records. MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 150.

Karamitrou, A. (2008). Simulation of earthquake strong ground motions in Greece with emphasis in urban areas. MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 150.

Benetatos, C. (2007). A seismotectonic study of the Aegean Sea and surrounding area using digital waveform data. PhD thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 317.

Karagianni, I. (2004). Intra-plate earthquakes: the case of the strong (M 7.7) January 26, 2001 India earthquake. MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, pp. 130.

Roumelioti, Z. (2003). Simulation of strong ground motion, in the near field, of large earthquakes in the Aegean Sea and the adjacent areas, PhD thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 210.

Benetatos, Ch. (2002). Properties of earthquake seismic sources in southern Aegean Sea, with emphasis on intermediate depth earthquakes, and stochastic simulation of ground motion, MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 150.

Panagiotou, M. (2001). Seismic source parameters, focal mechanisms and stress tensor inversions in northern and central Aegean Sea, MSc thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 130.

Polatidis, A. (2001). Attenuation of P and S- waves in western Greece, MSc Thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 101.

Louvari, E. (2000). Detailed seismotectonic analysis of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding land areas based on the focal mechanisms of small magnitude earthquakes, PhD thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 350.

Roumelioti, Z. (1999). Estimation of source parameters and simulation of strong ground motion in Western Greece, MSc Thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, p. 100.

Louvari, E. (1997). A development of a software package for stress analysis and its application in Albania. MSc thesis, School of Geology, University of Thessaloniki, p. 96.

 

Current graduate students

 

Vavlas, N. (2020). Seismic source properties that shape the seismic hazard - PhD candidate

Anteriotis, N. (2023). Comparing Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Maps with ShakeMap Footprints and Strong Motion Records in Greece. – MSc candidate.