April 26, 2024 20:11 (IST)
Seismicity study of Arunachal Himalaya reveals low to moderate earthquakes at 2 crustal depths
New Delhi: The exhumation and growth of the Himalaya is a continuous process that results predominantly from reverse faults in which the rocks on the lower surface of a fault plane move under relatively static rocks on the upper surface, a process called underthrusting of the Indian plate beneath its Eurasian counterpart.
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