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Giulio Di Toro
Full Professor, University of Padua
Member, Bucher Medal Committee
Professional Experience
University of Padua
Full Professor
2017 - Present
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Associate Researcher
Education
Doctorate
2003
Doctorate
Publications
Experimental Study of Transient Fault Slip and Accelerated Creep in Shallow Subduction Zones (Sunda ...

Strain accumulation and release in shallow sections of subduction zones results in a broad variety of fault slip behaviors, from slow aseismic cree...

March 17, 2025
AGU Abstracts
Fault Rocks Associated with the Reservoir-Triggered Seismicity of the Koyna-Warna Area (India)
GEOENERGY-INDUCED SEISMICITY: DETECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND MITIGATION I ORAL
seismology | 15 december 2023
Giulio Di Toro, Elena Spagnuolo, Alesio Chiesurin,...
In 1962, the Koyna Dam was completed 250 km southeast of Mumbai (India). Since then, the area has experienced continuous seismicity, including the Dec...
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The Influence of Friction Melt on co-Seismic Slip: Experiments Using an Energy-Controlled Rotary-Shear Machine
RUPTURE AND DEFORMATION PROCESSES, FROM SLOW TO FAST AND FROM MICRO TO MACRO III POSTER
mineral and rock physics | 15 december 2023
Nicola Tisato, Ethan M. Conrad, Brett M. Carpenter...
Weakening and strengthening mechanisms on seismogenic faults control the co-seismic evolution of the slip velocity, slip intensity, and earthquake dyn...
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Frictional behaviors of the serpentine-rich East Anatolian fault rocks recovered from the Kartal trench site
TECTONIC SETTING, GEOPHYSICS, SURFACE RUPTURES, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF 6 FEBRUARY 2023 EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE IN SOUTHERN TÜRKIYE AND NORTHWESTERN SYRIA II POSTER
tectonophysics | 13 december 2023
Hiroko Kitajima, Rodrigo Gomila, Telemaco Tesei, M...
The East Anatolian Fault (EAF) is one of the major strike-slip faults and has hosted devastating earthquakes including the Mw 7.8 earthquake in Februa...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Bucher Medal Committee
2021 - 2021
Award Committee Chair
Tectonophysics Executive Committee
2021 - 2021
Chair
Tectonophysics Section Nomination & Honors Committee
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