Active seismogenic faulting in the Tehran Region, north of Iran; state-of-the-art and future seismic hazard assessment prospects
SS Azad - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
This study summarizes the state-of-the-art investigation into active-seismogenic faulting in
the Tehran Region, and presents new complementary data to provide an overall view on …
the Tehran Region, and presents new complementary data to provide an overall view on …
Long term fault slip rates, distributed deformation rates and forecast of seismicity in the Iranian Plateau
In this paper, the long‐term crustal flow of the Iranian Plateau is computed using a kinematic
finite‐element model (NeoKinema software). Based on the iterated weighted least squares …
finite‐element model (NeoKinema software). Based on the iterated weighted least squares …
A global framework for the Earth: putting geological sciences in context
BVW De Vries, P Byrne, A Delcamp, P Einarson… - Global and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
We propose a global framework for the Earth system to facilitate communication between the
geoscience community, the public and policy makers. Geoscience research aims to …
geoscience community, the public and policy makers. Geoscience research aims to …
The post‐Eocene evolution of the Doruneh Fault region (central Iran): The intraplate response to the Reorganization of the Arabia‐Eurasia collision zone
The Cenozoic deformation history of Central Iran has been dominantly accommodated by
the activation of major intracontinental strike‐slip fault zones, developed in the hinterland …
the activation of major intracontinental strike‐slip fault zones, developed in the hinterland …
Seismicity parameters and spatially smoothed seismicity model for Iran
A Khodaverdian, H Zafarani… - Bulletin of the …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In the present study, seismicity parameters (seismic activity, β‐value, and maximum regional
magnitude) of the Iranian plateau are computed for sites equally distributed all over the …
magnitude) of the Iranian plateau are computed for sites equally distributed all over the …
Present stress map and deformation distribution in the NE Lut block, Eastern Iran: Insights from seismic and geodetic strain and moment rates
Geodetic and seismological data are crucial for examining the kinematics and active
tectonics in structural zones. The current tectonic stress field can be inferred from the focal …
tectonics in structural zones. The current tectonic stress field can be inferred from the focal …
Strain rate and stress fields in the West and South Lut block, Iran: Insights from the inversion of focal mechanism and geodetic data
The active tectonic deformation and hazardous earthquakes in the south and west of the Lut
block have been investigated for a long time. In this study, we compute the geodetic and …
block have been investigated for a long time. In this study, we compute the geodetic and …
Coseismic and postseismic displacements from the 1978 Mw 7.3 Tabas-e-Golshan earthquake in eastern Iran
We use optical image correlation of historical aerial photographs, and modern satellite
images to investigate the 1978 M w 7.3 Tabas-e-Golshan thrust earthquake in eastern Iran …
images to investigate the 1978 M w 7.3 Tabas-e-Golshan thrust earthquake in eastern Iran …
Block rotation, kinematic relations, and block configurations: How do they work in nature?
MR Ghassemi, MR Sheikholeslami, HR Javadi… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rotation of the sets of internally rigid blocks appears in versatile tectonic, structural, and
microstructural settings, and accommodates strain on all different spatial scales. The …
microstructural settings, and accommodates strain on all different spatial scales. The …
Paleoseismological and morphological evidence of slip rate variations along the North Tabriz fault (NW Iran)
SS Azad, H Philip, S Dominguez, K Hessami… - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Northwest Iran is characterized by a high level of historical and instrumental seismicity
related to the ongoing convergence between the Arabian and Eurasian plates. In this region …
related to the ongoing convergence between the Arabian and Eurasian plates. In this region …