The devastating Muzaffarabad earthquake of 8 October 2005: New insights into Himalayan seismicity and tectonics

NP Rao, P Kumar, T Tsukuda, DS Ramesh - Gondwana Research, 2006 - Elsevier
The recent earthquake of 8 October 2005 in the Muzaffarabad region in western Himalaya
destroyed several parts of Pakistan and the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The …

Determination of seismic site classification of seismic recording stations in the Himalayan region using HVSR method

P Anbazhagan, KN Srilakshmi, K Bajaj… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
An attempt has been made to classify seismic stations installed along the Himalayan belt
and in adjoining regions using recorded strong-motion data and different empirical methods …

Ground response analysis and liquefaction for Kalyani region, Kolkata

S Kumar, P Muley, SN Madani - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The main focus of this research is the ground response analysis and liquefaction potential
analysis of AIIMS Kolkata based on SPT-N values at six different locations. The analyses are …

Estimation of site effects in Delhi using standard spectral ratio

H Mittal, A Kumar, SK Singh - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2013 - Elsevier
Delhi, a city of more than 10 million inhabitants, lies approximately 200km from Main
Boundary Thrust (MBT) and 300km from Main Central Thrust (MCT), the two most active …

Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis of North and Central Himalayas using regional ground motion prediction equations

R Ramkrishnan, S Kolathayar, TG Sitharam - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2021 - Springer
Recently developed region-specific GMPEs are used for a comprehensive seismic hazard
analysis (SHA) of the North and Central Himalayas (NCH) using a probabilistic approach …

Estimation of sedimentary layer shear wave velocity using micro-tremor H/V ratio measurements for Bangalore city

BV Dinesh, GJ Nair, AGV Prasad, PV Nakkeeran… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2010 - Elsevier
For assessing earthquake hazard of metro cities, knowledge of soil amplification, thickness
and properties of sedimentary layer are essential. In order to map the soil thickness using …

[HTML][HTML] A source and ground motion study of earthquakes in and near Delhi (the National Capital Region), India

BK Bansal, SK Singh, G Suresh, H Mittal - Natural hazards, 2022 - Springer
We study source parameters of 10 local earthquakes (2.7≤ M_ w M w≤ 4.5) that have
occurred in the National Capital Region (NCR) since 2001 and the ground motions …

Microtremor measurements in the India's holy city, Varanasi for assessment of site characteristics

U Shankar, S Kumari, PK Yadav, AP Singh… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microtremor measurements are used for preliminary site effect of the Quaternary sediments
of Varanasi in Indo-Gangatic plain, which is being planned as a Smart City of India. We …

Source study of two small earthquakes of Delhi, India, and estimation of ground motion from future moderate, local events

BK Bansal, SK Singh, R Dharmaraju, JF Pacheco… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
We study source characteristics of two small, local earthquakes which occurred in Delhi on
28 April 2001 (Mw3. 4) and 18 March 2004 (Mw2. 6). Both earthquakes were located in the …

Site characterization of strong‐motion recording stations of Delhi using joint inversion of phase velocity dispersion and H/V curve

B Pandey, RS Jakka, A Kumar… - Bulletin of the …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Site characterization is one of the most important aspects of any strong‐motion
instrumentation. Nowadays it has become common practice to provide the characterization …