This article summarizes recent advances in our knowledge of the past 1000 years of
earthquakes in the Himalaya using geodetic, historical and seismological data, and …

Spread over countries including Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China, the Himalayan
mountain chain, the most spectacular result of the Indo-Eurasian plate collision, is a locus of …

The Himalayan arc produced the largest known continental earthquake, the Mw≈ 8.7
Assam earthquake of 1950, but how frequently and where else in the Himalaya such large …

Abstract In 1255, 1344, and 1408 AD, then again in 1833, 1934, and 2015, large
earthquakes, devastated Kathmandu. The 1255 and 1934 surface ruptures have been …

The Himalaya has experienced three great earthquakes during the last century—1934
Nepal‐Bihar, 1950 Upper Assam, and arguably the 1905 Kangra. Focus here is on the …

In Himalaya, about one hundred thousand lives have been lost in large earthquakes during
the past one hundred years. The loss of lives and property can be minimized through …

Although, the cloudburst occurs in the monsoon season but it may also happen in the pre-
monsoon showers in Himalayan mountainous region of Uttarakhand sate. Every year, this …

Abstract The city of Kabul, Afghanistan, lies within the Kabul Block, which is bounded by the
Sarobi, Gardez and Paghman fault, the northern extension of the Chaman fault …

Abstract The∼ 700-km-long “central seismic gap” is the most prominent segment of the
Himalayan front not to have ruptured in a major earthquake during the last 200–500 yr. This …

The foothills of the Himalaya bordered by the Main Frontal Thrust (MFT) continue to be a
locus of paleoseismological studies. One of such recent studies of trench stratigraphy near …