[HTML][HTML] Geology of the onshore Makran accretionary wedge: Synthesis and tectonic interpretation

JP Burg - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
This contribution is a synthesis of studies carried out since 2004 in the Makran accretionary
wedge exposed in SE Iran. These studies were intended to improve our understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of tsunami hazards in the Makran subduction zone

A Rashidi, D Dutykh, ZH Shomali… - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The uncertain tsunamigenic potential of the Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ) has made it an
interesting natural laboratory for tsunami-related studies. This study aims to review the …

Reconnaissance surveys after June 2022 Khost earthquake in Afghanistan: implication towards seismic vulnerability assessment for future design

A Ansari, AH Zaray, KS Rao, AK Jain… - Innovative Infrastructure …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Khost earthquake in Afghanistan on 22 June 2022 was one of the deadliest,
resulting in over 1500 deaths, 3500 injuries, and the collapse of 15,000 houses in the rural …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-based assessment of watershed morphometry in Makran

R Derakhshani, M Zaresefat, V Nikpeyman… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study proposes an artificial intelligence approach to assess watershed morphometry in
the Makran subduction zones of South Iran and Pakistan. The approach integrates machine …

Seismic hazard of the western Makran subduction zone: insight from mechanical modelling and inferred frictional properties

S Pajang, N Cubas, J Letouzey, L Le Pourhiet… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Western Makran is one of the few subduction zones left with a largely unconstrained
seismogenic potential. According to the sparse GPS stations, the subduction is accumulating …

Anatomy of a crustal-scale accretionary complex: Insights from deep seismic sounding of the onshore western Makran subduction zone, Iran

C Haberland, M Mokhtari, HA Babaei, T Ryberg… - …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Makran subduction zone has produced M 8+ earthquakes and subsequent tsunamis in
historic times, hence indicating high risk for the coastal regions of southern Iran, Pakistan …

Block and boulder accumulations along the coastline between Fins and Sur (Sultanate of Oman): tsunamigenic remains?

G Hoffmann, K Reicherter, T Wiatr, C Grützner… - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
The rocky coastline of the Sultanate of Oman between Fins and Sur is decorated by a
number of large blocks and boulder accumulations forming ramparts. The blocks occur as …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the seismotectonics of the Makran Subduction Zone as a baseline for Tsunami Hazard Assessments

M Mokhtari, A Ala Amjadi, L Mahshadnia… - Geoscience Letters, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Makran Accretionary Wedge (900 km across) is a consequence of northward
subduction of the oceanic part of the Arabian Plate beneath the Lut and Afghan blocks in the …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of the 1945 Makran tsunami along the coastlines of the Arabian Sea (Northern Indian Ocean)–a review

G Hoffmann, M Rupprechter, N Al Balushi… - Zeitschrift für …, 2013 - academia.edu
The Makran Subduction Zone marks the plate boundary between the Arabian and Eurasian
plate within the northern Arabian Sea. The only instrumentally recorded earthquake (MW …

Developing a seismic source model for the Arabian Plate

I El-Hussain, Y Al-Shijbi, A Deif, AME Mohamed… - Arabian Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
A seismic source model is developed for the entire Arabian Plate, which has been affected
by a number of earthquakes in the past and in recent times. Delineation and characterization …