Geo-hazards in the North Arabian Sea with special emphasis on Makran Subduction Zone

SAH Gardezi, X Luan, Z Sun, R Haider, Y Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The intricate convergence of tectonic plates and the interplay between landmasses and
oceans in subduction zones give rise to marine geo-hazards, encompassing catastrophic …

[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 …

New insights into the source of the Makran tsunami of 27 November 1945 from tsunami waveforms and coastal deformation data

M Heidarzadeh, K Satake - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2015 - Springer
We constrain the source of the 27 November 1945 tsunami in the Makran Subduction Zone
(MSZ) using available tsunami waveforms recorded on tide gauges at Mumbai (India) and …

A probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment for the Makran subduction zone at the northwestern Indian Ocean

M Heidarzadeh, A Kijko - Natural hazards, 2011 - Springer
A probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment is performed for the Makran subduction zone
(MSZ) at the northwestern Indian Ocean employing a combination of probability evaluation …

GPS constraints on interplate locking within the Makran subduction zone

E Frohling, W Szeliga - … Supplements to the Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The Makran subduction zone is one of the last convergent margins to be investigated using
space-based geodesy. While there is a lack of historical and modern instrumentation in the …

A Combined Earthquake–Landslide Source Model for the Tsunami from the 27 November 1945  8.1 Makran Earthquake

M Heidarzadeh, K Satake - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The tsunami of 27 November 1945 from an M w 8.1 earthquake in the Makran subduction
zone is the only instrumentally recorded and deadly tsunami in the northwest Indian Ocean; …

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 …

[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 …

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 …

Modeling the near-field effects of the worst-case tsunami in the Makran subduction zone

M Heidarzadeh, MD Pirooz, NH Zaker - Ocean Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
As a first step towards the development of inundation maps for the northwestern Indian
Ocean, we simulated the near-field inundation of two large tsunami in the Makran …