Holocene surface-rupturing paleo-earthquakes along the Kachchh Mainland Fault: sha** the seismic landscape of Kachchh, Western India

JN Malik, E Srivastava, MS Gadhavi, F Livio… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study explores the seismotectonics of Kachchh in western India, a region with a low-to-
moderate strain rate and a history of significant earthquakes, notably the 1819, Mw 7.8 Allah …

Palaeoseismic investigations along the Kachchh Mainland Fault: A comprehensive review and new insights of the past earthquakes in the Kachchh basin, western …

GC Kothyari, RS Kandregula, BS Kotlia, A Lakhote… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The intraplate Kachchh Rift basin has been hit by several devastating earthquakes
in the historic past including the 1819 Allah Bund Earthquake and the 2001 Bhuj …

[HTML][HTML] PS-InSAR derived deformation study in the Kachchh, Western India

RK Dumka, D SuriBabu, K Malik, S Prajapati… - Applied Computing and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The accumulation of crustal strain towards the western part of India, especially in the
Kachchh Rift basin, is making one of the most seismically active parts of the Indian plate …

Tectono-geomorphic records of neotectonic activity along the Kachchh Mainland fault in a seismically active intraplate setting, Kachchh paleo-rift basin, western India

RS Kandregula, GC Kothyari, G Chauhan… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Kachchh paleo-rift basin located in western India stands out as one of the highly seismic
intra-plate regions in the world, which falls under zone-IV (high risk) as per seismic zonation …

[HTML][HTML] Delineation of tectonically active zones in the Island Belt Uplift region, Kachchh Basin, western India: A geomorphic and geodetic approach

C Jani, RS Kandregula, S Bhosale, A Chavan… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, we have identified the tectonically active zones along the Island Belt
Uplift (IBU), an upthrown block of EW trending Island Belt Fault (IBF). Major and minor …

Paleo-earthquake signatures from the South Wagad Fault (SWF), Wagad Island, Kachchh, Gujarat, western India: a potential seismic hazard

JN Malik, MS Gadhavi, GC Kothyari… - Journal of Structural …, 2017 - Elsevier
In last 500 years, Kachchh experienced several large magnitude earthquakes (6.0≥ M≤
7.8), however, not all accompanied surface rupture. The 1819 Allah Bund earthquake (Mw7 …

Geomorphic and paleoseismological evidence of active kachchh Mainland Fault, kachchh, India

GC Kothyari, RS Kandregula, G Chauhan… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The present work pertains to the stratigraphic evidences found during paleoseismic
investigations on the trench walls opened across the Kachchh Mainland Fault (KMF). High …

[HTML][HTML] Geodetic characterization of active Katrol Hill Fault (KHF) of central mainland Kachchh, western India

D Suribabu, RK Dumka, J Paikray, GC Kothyari… - Geodesy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
After the M7. 7 earthquake in 2001, the Kachchh rift basin became the focus of various
geological and geophysical researches on the western Indian plate. As an essential …

Spatial variations in tectonic activity along the Kachchh Mainland Fault, Kachchh, western India: implications in seismic hazard assessment

SP Prizomwala, T Solanki, G Chauhan, A Das, N Bhatt… - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
The landscape of Kachchh is a unique example of active intraplate region in the world.
Various structural features such as domes, faults, folds and associated intrusive suggest …

Magnetotelluric study to characterize Kachchh Mainland Fault (KMF) and Katrol Hill Fault (KHF) in the western part of Kachchh region of Gujarat, India

K Mohan, P Chaudhary, P Patel, BS Chaudhary… - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kachchh Mainland Fault (KMF) is a major EW trending fault in the Kachchh
region of Gujarat extending> 150 km from Lakhpat village in the west to the Bhachau town in …