The plateau likely formed because of the plume, although some scientists link the plateau's formation to the bending of Earth's crust created by the Makran subduction zone off the coasts of ...

The plateau likely formed because of the plume, although some scientists link the plateau's formation to the bending of Earth's crust created by the Makran subduction zone off the coasts of Pakistan ...

A new study does the difficult task of trying to piece together the history of the world’s largest subduction zone.

Tremors felt in the areas of Shah Faisal Colony, Quaidabad and around Gulzar-i-Hijri.

However, he warned that areas outside Karachi—particularly along the Makran Subduction Zone in coastal Balochistan—present more serious risks: ...

Pakistan is situated at the convergence of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, making it one of the most seismically active regions globally. The ongoing collision of these plates has given rise ...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on archipelago of Svalbard, Makran subduction zone and more (Week 105) Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check ...

According to experts at INCOIS, all Indian coastal Union Territories and states are prone to tsunamis emanating from the two subduction zones: the Andaman-Nicobar-Sumatra Island Arc and the Makran ...

This study, published in Earth and Planetary Physics, explores the subduction thermal state, slab metamorphism, and seismic activity in the Makran Subduction Zone. Using 3-D thermal modeling, the ...

Global to local, tsunami warning systems should represent a seamless value chain, says UN-ESCAP India joins neighbouring nations to develop ‘probabilistic hazard assessment’ for Makran ...

For the Indian Ocean region, studies have identified hazard zones such as the Sunda subduction zone, the Makran subduction zone, and areas in the Bay of Bengal.