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Journal Article
Published: 01 March 2000
Journal of the Geological Society (2000) 157 (2): 257–260.
... anomaly in Anjar intertrappean beds and the K/T boundary . In : Sahni , A. (ed). Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironments . Memoir. Geological Society of India 37 , 313 – 319 . Bajpai , S & Srinivasan , S. 1996 . Fish otoliths from the Deccan intertrappean beds...
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Journal Article
Published: 17 January 2017
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2017) 107 (2): 592–602.
...Pallabee Choudhury; Sumer Chopra; Ketan Singha Roy; Jyoti Sharma; B. K. Rastogi Abstract We estimated ground motions at 12 selected sites in the Kachchh rift basin of Gujarat in the western peninsular shield area of India, where the damaging 1956 Anjar earthquake ( M w 6.0) was experienced...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 January 2011
Seismological Research Letters (2011) 82 (1): 59–68.
... out in India was by MacMurdo ( 1823 ) for the 1819 Mw 7.8 earthquake ( Figure 1 ). He wrote in his report, “At Anjar, half of the town, which is situated on low rocky ridges, suffered comparatively nothing; whilst the other half, upon a slope to a plain of springs and swamps, into which the town...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 November 2008
Seismological Research Letters (2008) 79 (6): 816–819.
...Jean-Luc Chatelain; Bertrand Guillier; Imtiyaz A. Parvez © 2008 by the Seismological Society of America 2008 On 26 January 2001, a severe earthquake ( Mw 7.9, International Seismological Centre) struck northeastern India (mainly Gujarat). The earthquake, located by ISC at 23.442°N...
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Published: 01 January 2002
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2356-6.345
Journal Article
Published: 01 February 2018
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2018) 91 (2): 158–164.
...Bhoopendra Singh; Prantik Mandal ABSTRACT The Kachchh rift zone of the northwestern India lies near to the India–Arabia and the India–Eurasia plate boundaries, which has experienced many devastating earthquakes in the past, namely the 1819 Allah Bund earthquake, the 1956 Anjar earthquake...
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Published: 01 September 2014
DOI: 10.1130/2014.2505(09)
... in the Narmada Valley (India) preserve one of the most geographically widespread dinosaur nesting sites known in the world. The well-studied intertrappean beds, such as those of Naskal on the southern margin, Asifabad and Nagpur on the eastern margin, Kisalpuri and Mohgaon Kalan on the northeastern margin...
Journal Article
Published: 01 May 2001
Seismological Research Letters (2001) 72 (3): 328–335.
... , Trans. Royal Asiatic Soc . 3 , 550 – 588 . Chandra , U. ( 1977 ). Earthquakes of peninsular India: A seismotectonic study , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am . 67 , 1,387 – 1,413 Chung , W.-Y. and H. Gao ( 1995 ). Source mechanism of the Anjar, India, earthquake of 21 July, 1956...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 June 2025
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2025) 101 (6): 793–797.
...; KMF: Kachchh Mainland fault; KHF: Katrol Hill fault. Blue circles indicate M5 epicentres, while big yellow circles indicate M≥6 events like the 1819 Kachchh, 2001 Bhuj, and 1956 Anjar earthquakes. In the inset, the key map shows the study area as an open square. Compression over India is shown...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 June 2025
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2025) 101 (6): 787–792.
...) is one of India’s most notable intraplate events that created surface faulting (Rajendran and Rajendran, 2001). Similarly, the 1956 Anjar earthquake (M w 6.0) caused widespread damage, while the devastating 2001 Bhuj earthquake (M w 7.7) highlighted the active tectonics of the Kachchh region...
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(a)Kachchh (Gujarat) station map. The white lines are the profiles AB, CD, and EF. Small red circles indicate seismic relocations from simultaneous inversion, whereas open black triangles indicate broadband station locations. Solid black lines indicate faults. IBF: Island belt fault; NWF: north Wagad fault; GF: Gedi fault; KMF: Kachchh Mainland fault; KHF: Katrol Hill fault. Blue circles indicate M5 epicentres, while big yellow circles indicate M≥6 events like the 1819 Kachchh, 2001 Bhuj, and 1956 Anjar earthquakes. In the inset, the key map shows the study area as an open square. Compression over India is shown by a black arrow. (b) Initial P- and S-wave velocity models (Mandal, 2007).
Published: 01 June 2025
; NWF: north Wagad fault; GF: Gedi fault; KMF: Kachchh Mainland fault; KHF: Katrol Hill fault. Blue circles indicate M5 epicentres, while big yellow circles indicate M≥6 events like the 1819 Kachchh, 2001 Bhuj, and 1956 Anjar earthquakes. In the inset, the key map shows the study area as an open square
Journal Article
Published: 01 July 2002
Earthquake Spectra (2002) 18 (1_suppl): 187–224.
... PERSPECTIVE The Kachchh region has two distinct eras of development. Early constructiontook place under royal familiesthat lived in the region over the past five centuries. More recent and more significant construction in the region was driven by the India-Pakistan partition in 1947. On the recommendation...
Journal Article
Published: 01 July 2013
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2013) 82 (1): 38–52.
... and Clay Minerals ., v. 49 ( 6 ), 514 – 528 . Shrivastava , J.P. , Salil , M.S. and Pattanayak , S.K. (2000) Clay mineralogy of Ir - bearing Anjar intertrappeans, Kutch, Gujrat, India: Inferences on paleoenvironment . Jour. Geol. Soc. India , v. 55 , pp. 197 – 206...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 September 2023
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2023) 99 (9): 1199–1210.
... of India comprises the Cretaceous-Paleogene intra-, intertrappeans exposed around Chotila, Anjar, Matanomadh, Naredi ( Fig. 1a ) studied by Borkar (1973) ; Khadkikar et al. (1999) ; Bajpai and Prasad (2000) ; Samant and Bajpai (2005) ; Saxena and Ranhotra (2009) ; Samant et al. (2014) ; Fantasia et...
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A plot showing the locations of seismograph stations (solid black triangles) whose data have been used for the focal mechanism study of the Kachchh region, Gujarat, India. The red solid star represents the epicenters of the 2001 Mw 7.7 Bhuj, 1819 Mw 7.7 Rann of Kachchh and 1956 Mw6.0 Anjar earthquakes. Faults: ABF Allah Bund Fault, IBF Island Belt Fault, KMF Kachchh Mainland Fault, KHF Katrol Hill Fault, NPF Nagar Parkar Fault, BF Banni Fault, GF Gedi Fault are shown by solid black line, and NWF North Wagad Fault by black dotted line.
Published: 01 February 2018
Fig.1. A plot showing the locations of seismograph stations (solid black triangles) whose data have been used for the focal mechanism study of the Kachchh region, Gujarat, India. The red solid star represents the epicenters of the 2001 Mw 7.7 Bhuj, 1819 Mw 7.7 Rann of Kachchh and 1956 Mw6.0 Anjar
Journal Article
Published: 01 July 2002
Earthquake Spectra (2002) 18 (1_suppl): 67–75.
...Jonathan P. Stewart; Susan E. Hough; Sendhil Velan Vandhana; Stacey Martin; India-U.S. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Reconnaissance Team © 2002 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute 2002 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute 67 6 Damage Patterns INTRODUCTION This chapter...
Journal Article
Published: 01 January 2019
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2019) 93 (1): 56–60.
... and extra-terrestrial origin of spherules. Anjar is one of the nearest site to Fatehgarh Formation and it is a well studied Cretaceous Tertiary Boundary section (K/T) of India. In this part, the intertrappean sediments show anomalous presence of Ir and other PGE group elements (for details refer Bhandari...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 November 2021
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2021) 97 (10): 1163–1168.
... or in the high-velocity zones while some earthquakes (including the 1956 Anjar earthquake) also occurred in the low-velocity zones (8-18% drop in Vs, indicating the presence of fluids). We propose that mapping of such a scenario of crustal and lithospheric structure where resultant tectonic forces encourage...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 August 2019
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (2019) 94 (2): 142–148.
...) High-pressure phase of natural fullerene C60 in iridium-rich Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary layers of Deccan intertrappean deposits, Anjar, Kutch, India . Geochimi. Cosmochim. Acta , v. 72 , pp. 978 – 987 . Paul , R.R. , Allen , L.D. , Frederik , J.H. , Klaudia , F.K. , Darren...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 July 2002
Earthquake Spectra (2002) 18 (1_suppl): 343–361.
..., and 40 lost family members, which adversely affected response time. The residential quarters at the Anjar substation collapsed, causing several casualties (Figure 18-1). Power was completely out in the Kachchh district for two days. The GEB assigned 220 engineers and skilled staffto the region...