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SOTIRIS VALKANIOTIS

Sotiris Valkaniotis — Postdoctoral Researcher · MSc GIS, NKUA
Postdoctoral Researcher

Sotiris
Valkaniotis

Σωτήρης Βαλκανιώτης
Geohazards, Earthquake Geology and Remote Sensing Department of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
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Research Interests

Ερευνητικά Ενδιαφέροντα
GeohazardsEarthquake geology and active tectonicsRemote sensing and photogrammetryMapping of co-seismic landslides and liquefactionSatellite geodesy and InSARUAS and high-resolution topography
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Teaching

Διδακτικό Έργο
Postgraduate Program "Geographic Information Systems" (NKUA)
  • GIS10 Web and Mobile GIS (independent teaching)
Teaching Support and Co-teaching
  • Laboratory courses and field mapping, Department of Geology, AUTh
  • Courses and laboratories, Department of Civil Engineering, DUTh
  • General and Applied Geology, International Hellenic University
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Selected Publications

Ενδεικτικές Δημοσιεύσεις
2026
Valkaniotis S., Papathanassiou G., Wasowski J., Taftsoglou M., Dahal R.K.Regional-scale inventory and initial analysis of liquefaction triggered by the 2025 Mw 7.7 Mandalay earthquake, Myanmar.
Engineering Geology · 363, 108543 · DOI 10.1016/j.enggeo.2026.108543
2024
Valkaniotis S., Rapti D., Taftsoglou M., Papathanassiou G., Caputo R.Geomorphological mapping for liquefaction likelihood: the Piniada Valley case study (central Greece).
Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering · 22, 5451–5474 · DOI 10.1007/s10518-024-01993-y
2024
Sta. Rita K.S., Valkaniotis S., Lagmay A.M.F.Surface rupture kinematics of the 2020 Mw 6.6 Masbate (Philippines) earthquake determined from optical and radar data.
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences · 24(4), 1135–1161 · DOI 10.5194/nhess-24-1135-2024
2023
Taftsoglou M., Valkaniotis S., Papathanassiou G., Karantanellis E.Satellite Imagery for Rapid Detection of Liquefaction Surface Manifestations: The Case Study of Türkiye–Syria 2023 Earthquakes.
Remote Sensing · 15(17), 4190 · DOI 10.3390/rs15174190
2022
Valkaniotis S., Papathanassiou G., Marinos V., Saroglou Ch., Zekkos D., Kallimogiannis V., Karantanellis E., Farmakis I., Zalachoris G., Manousakis J., Ktenidou O.-J.Landslides Triggered by Medicane Ianos in Greece, September 2020: Rapid Satellite Mapping and Field Survey.
Applied Sciences · 12(23), 12443 · DOI 10.3390/app122312443
2021
Ganas A., Elias P., Briole P., Valkaniotis S., Escartin J., Tsironi V., Karasante I., Kosma C.Co-seismic and post-seismic deformation, field observations and fault model of the 30 October 2020 Mw = 7.0 Samos earthquake, Aegean Sea.
Acta Geophysica · 69, 999–1024 · DOI 10.1007/s11600-021-00599-1
2020
De Novellis V., Convertito V., Valkaniotis S., Casu F., Lanari R., Monterroso Tobar M.F., Pino N.A.Coincident locations of rupture nucleation during the 2019 Le Teil earthquake, France and maximum stress change from local cement quarrying.
Communications Earth & Environment (Nature) · 1, 20 · DOI 10.1038/s43247-020-00021-6