How much may the precision of site conditions modelling affect seismic risk assessment at large urban scale? The case of Thessaloniki, Greece.
ABSTRACT The accurate knowledge of the geological, geotechnical, geophysical and geometrical characteristics of soil conditions at urban area, usually obtained through microzonation studies, is generally important to the seismic hazard and risk assessment, and consequently for decision-making with respect to the reduction of earthquake-induced losses…