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 …

A multi-proxy approach to assess tsunami hazard with a preliminary risk assessment: A case study of the Makran Coast, Pakistan

R Haider, S Ali, G Hoffmann, K Reicherter - Marine Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Tsunamis and cyclones are sea-borne hazards capable of inundating vast coastal areas.
This study aims at an extreme wave hazard assessment with a preliminary inundation …

Radon as an earthquake precursor in and around northern Pakistan: a case study

A Barkat, A Ali, N Siddique, A Alam, M Wasim… - Geochemical …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abnormal increase in radon (222Rn, half-life= 3.82 days) concentration has frequently been
observed in soil gas environments before major earthquakes. This observation suggests that …

Thermal IR satellite data application for earthquake research in Pakistan

A Barkat, A Ali, K Rehman, M Awais, MS Riaz… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The scientific progress in space research indicates earthquake-related processes of surface
temperature growth, gas/aerosol exhalation and electromagnetic disturbances in the …

Assessment of seismic liquefaction hazard and ground response in subduction zone: a 1D non-linear effective stress approach

H Raza, N Ahmad - Engineering Research Express, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ) represents a convergent plate boundary
where the Arabian Plate is subducting beneath the Eurasian Plate. This study assessed …

Investigation of Spatio-temporal Satellite Thermal IR Anomalies Associated with the Awaran Earthquake (Sep 24, 2013; M 7.7), Pakistan

N Ahmad, A Barkat, A Ali, M Sultan, K Rasul… - Pure and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
The reliable forecast of imminent future earthquakes is still questionable due to uncertainties
regarding the complex phenomena of earthquake occurrence and the hierarchical nature of …

Seismicity and seismic hazard parameters in and around Pakistan

K Rehman, PW Burton - Journal of Seismology, 2020 - Springer
Pakistan holds a key position within the Indian–Eurasian collision zone and is a highly
earthquake-prone country of South Asia. Besides the devastating earthquakes of Quetta …

An approach to Moho discontinuity recovery from on-orbit GOCE data with application over Indo-Pak region

M Eshagh, M Hussain - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
In this research, a modified form of Vening Meinesz-Moritz (VMM) theory of isostasy for the
second-order radial derivative of gravitational potential, measured from the Gravity field and …

Towards sub-lithospheric stress determination from seismic Moho, topographic heights and GOCE data

M Eshagh, M Hussain, KF Tiampo - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Sub-lithospheric stresses can be estimated by analysis of gravity field measurements.
Depending on the measured gravimetric quantity, different methods can be employed to …

A Source Model for Tsunami Hazards. A Case study from the Eastern Segment of the Makran Subduction Zone, Balochistan, Pakistan.

B Ali, R Matsumaru… - Journal of Himalayan …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Population growth and economic development on the Pakistani coasts necessitate tsunami
hazard analyses. Numerous valuable research outputs already exist given the 1945 Makran …