Earthquakes in India and the Himalaya: tectonics, geodesy and history

R Bilham - Annals of GEOPHYSICS, 2004 - earth-prints.org
The record of earthquakes in India is patchy prior to 1800 and its improvement is much
impeded by its dispersal in a dozen local languages, and several colonial archives …

Palaeoseismic investigations along the Kachchh Mainland Fault: a comprehensive review and new insights of the past earthquakes in the Kachchh basin, Western …

GC Kothyari, RS Kandregula, BS Kotlia, A Lakhote… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The intraplate Kachchh Rift basin has been hit by several devastating earthquakes
in the historic past including the 1819 Allah Bund Earthquake and the 2001 Bhuj …

Seismic site classification and correlation between standard penetration test N value and shear wave velocity for Lucknow City in Indo-Gangetic Basin

P Anbazhagan, A Kumar, TG Sitharam - Pure and applied geophysics, 2013 - Springer
Subsurface lithology and seismic site classification of Lucknow urban center located in the
central part of the Indo-Gangetic Basin (IGB) are presented based on detailed shallow …

Assessing the previous activity at the source zone of the 2001 Bhuj earthquake based on the near‐source and distant paleoseismological indicators

CP Rajendran, K Rajendran… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The Mw 7.7 2001 Bhuj (Kachchh) earthquake was not associated with any primary surface
rupture, but it produced secondary faulting, folding and liquefaction. This study highlights the …

[HTML][HTML] Geomorphic signatures and active tectonics in western Saurashtra, Gujarat, India

B Mondal, M Biswas, S Mukherjee… - Geodesy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Active tectonics in an area includes ongoing or recent geologic events. This paper
investigates the tectonic influence on the subsidence, uplift and tilt of western Saurashtra …

Geomorphic and paleoseismological evidence of active kachchh Mainland Fault, kachchh, India

GC Kothyari, RS Kandregula, G Chauhan… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The present work pertains to the stratigraphic evidences found during paleoseismic
investigations on the trench walls opened across the Kachchh Mainland Fault (KMF). High …

Estimation of seismic ground motions using deterministic approach for major cities of Gujarat

J Shukla, D Choudhury - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2012 - nhess.copernicus.org
A deterministic seismic hazard analysis has been carried out for various sites of the major
cities (Ahmedabad, Surat, Bhuj, Jamnagar and Junagadh) of the Gujarat region in India to …

Need for initiating ground penetrating radar studies along active faults in India: An example from Kachchh

DM Maurya, AK Patidar, N Mulchandani, B Goyal… - Current Science, 2005 - JSTOR
The landscape of India has been shaped by multicyclic tectonic movements along the
various fault systems whose origin and subsequent tectonic history are related to the break …

Quantifying seismic induced damage at ancient site Manjal located in Kachchh Mainland region of Gujarat, India

S Satuluri, MS Gadhavi, JN Malik, B Vikrama - Journal of Archaeological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Kachchh of western India, considered to be a Stable Continental Region (SCR), has
experienced several large magnitude earthquakes in recent past, viz. 1668 CE (M w 7.0) …

Shoreline changes during the last 2000 years on the Saurashtra coast of India: Study based on archaeological evidences

AS Gaur, KH Vora, Sundaresh - Current Science, 2007 - JSTOR
Shoreline shift coupled with sea-level change have always remained intriguing aspects due
to wider ramifications for the populations living on the coast. Different methods are employed …