Earthquakes of the Indian Subcontinent: Seismotectonic Perspectives
| Author | : C. P. Rajendran |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2022-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 981164750X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789811647505 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Download or read book Earthquakes of the Indian Subcontinent: Seismotectonic Perspectives written by C. P. Rajendran and published by Springer. This book was released on 2022-04 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapter 1: Introduction (this section will include the geodynamical and plate tectonic aspects of the evolution of the India, Himalayan collision zone and Andaman subduction zone and their bearing on the generation of earthquakes. Chapter 2; Seismological concepts and global seismological research; types of earthquakes: intraplate, interplate and plate boundary earthquakes and the typical examples in India Historical Earthquakes Chapter 3: Uttarkashi, 1803 Chapter 4: Kachchh, 1819 Chapter 5: Shillong, 1897 Chapter 6: Kangra, 1905 Chapter 7: Nepal-Bihar, 1934 Chapter 8: Upper Assam, 1950 Modern Earthquakes Chapter 9: Koyna, 1967 Chapter 10: Killari, 1993 Chapter 11: Jabalpur, 1997 Chapter 12: Bhuj, 2001 Chapter 13: Sumatra-Andaman, 2004 Chapter 14: Kashmir, 2005 Chapter 15: Nepal, 2015 Chapter 16: Future Hazard Scenario
