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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Site characterization is one of the most important aspects of any strong‐motion
instrumentation. Nowadays it has become common practice to provide the characterization …

This paper highlights the seismic microzonation carried out for a nuclear power plant site.
Nuclear power plants are considered to be one of the most important and critical structures …