Five decades of triggered earthquakes in Koyna-Warna region, western India–a review

A Yadav, BK Bansal, AP Pandey - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract We review Reservoir Triggered Seismicity (RTS) in the Koyna-Warna region of
India since the impoundment of the Koyna reservoir in 1962 until the year 2015. We include …

Investigations of continued reservoir triggered seismicity at Koyna, India

HK Gupta, K Arora, N Purnachandra Rao… - Geological Society …, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
Koyna, located in the Deccan Volcanic Province in western India, is the most significant site
of reservoir triggered seismicity (RTS) globally. The largest RTS event of M 6.3 occurred …

Investigations related to scientific deep drilling to study reservoir-triggered earthquakes at Koyna, India

H Gupta, N Purnachandra Rao, S Roy, K Arora… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Artificial water reservoir-triggered earthquakes have continued at Koyna in the Deccan
Traps province, India, since the impoundment of the Shivaji Sagar reservoir in 1962. Existing …

Reservoir induced seismicity in the Koyna–Warna region, India: Overview of the recent results and hypotheses

VO Mikhailov, K Arora, AV Ponomarev… - Izvestiya, Physics of the …, 2017 - Springer
The state of the art in the geological and geophysical study of the region of Koyna and
Warna water reservoirs is reviewed. The probable geodynamical factors of induced …

Evidence of low‐magnitude continued reservoir‐induced seismicity associated with the Pertusillo Artificial Lake (southern Italy)

TA Stabile, A Giocoli, V Lapenna… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The most common observations of reservoir‐induced seismicity (RIS) by filling artificial lakes
are generally associated with the initial impoundment of the lake or the lake level increase …

Seismicity, faulting, and structure of the Koyna‐Warna seismic region, Western India from local earthquake tomography and hypocenter locations

MM Dixit, S Kumar, RD Catchings… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although seismicity near Koyna Reservoir (India) has persisted for~ 50 years and
includes the largest induced earthquake (M 6.3) reported worldwide, the seismotectonic …

Periodic variation of stress field in the Koyna–Warna reservoir triggered seismic zone inferred from focal mechanism studies

NP Rao, D Shashidhar - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Koyna–Warna region in western India is globally recognized as the premier
site of reservoir triggered seismicity (RTS) associated with the Koyna and Warna reservoirs …

In situ stress orientation from 3 km borehole image logs in the Koyna Seismogenic zone, Western India: implications for transitional faulting environment

D Goswami, P Hazarika, S Roy - Tectonics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of the in situ stress regime is critical to investigate the genesis of
recurrent triggered seismicity over the past five decades in the Koyna seismogenic zone …

Upper crustal structure and earthquake mechanism in the Xinfengjiang water reservoir, Guangdong, China

L He, X Sun, H Yang, J Qin, Y Shen… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Xinfengjiang Water Reservoir (XWR) in Guangdong, China, is one of the
reservoirs that have triggered earthquakes of magnitudes greater than 6. Numerous …

Deccan Plateau uplift: insights from parts of western uplands, Maharashtra, India

VS Kale, G Dole, D Upasani… - Geological Society, London …, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
The western edge of the Deccan Plateau (= Western Uplands) has been depicted in its
evolutionary models to be a contiguous crustal block exposing structurally undisturbed …