Acronyms used in the Chapter

ASC : Asian Seismological Commission
CSIR : Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CSIR-4PI : CSIR-Fourth Paradigm Institute
CSIR-NEIST : CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology
CSIR-NGRI : CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute
DST : Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
IAGA : International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy
IASPEI : International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior
IGU : International Geographical Union
IIG : Indian Institute of Geomagnetism
IISER : Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
IIT : Indian Institute of Technology
INSA : Indian National Science Academy
IUGG : International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
MoES : Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India
NCS : National Center for Seismology
NDMA : National Disaster Management Authority
WIHG : Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
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ADFB : Aravalli-Delhi Fold Belt
AMS : Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
APM : Absolute Plate Motion
BBS : Broad Band Seismograph
CB : Cuddapah Basin
CCB : Chiplakot Crystalline Belt
CCP : Common Conversion Point
CGGT : Chotanagpur Granitic Gneissic Terrain
CMB : Core Mantle Boundary
CNN : Convolutional Neural Network
DF : Dauki Fault
DSZ : Delhi Seismic Zone
DVP : Deccan Volcanic Province
EDC : Eastern Dharwar Craton
EDRI : Earthquake Disaster Risk Index
EEW : Earthquake Early Warning
EIC : Eastern Indian Craton
ESEG : Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics
FPA : Fast Polarization Azimuth
FPD : Fast Polarization Direction
GNSS : Global Navigation Satellite System
GMP : Ground Motion Parameter
GPS : Global Positioning System
HVSR : Horizontal to Vertical Spectral Ratio
IOGL : Indian Ocean Geoid Low
KMF : Kachchh Mainland Fault
LKZ : Ladakh – Karakoran Zone
LLSVP : Large Low Shear Velocity Province
LOS : Line of Sight
LPC : Lohit Plutonic Complex
LVZ : Low Velocity Zone
MBT : Main Boundary Thrust
MCT : Main Central Thrust
MCTZ : Main Central Thrust zone
MFT : Main Frontal Thrust
MHT : Main Himalayan Thrust
MPGO : Multi-parametric Geophysical Observatory
MTZ : Mantle Transition Zone
PASSCAL : Portable Array Seismic Studies of the Continental Lithosphere
PGA : Peak Ground Acceleration
PGD : Peak Ground Displacement
PGV : Peak Ground Velocity
RF : Receiver Function
RTS : Reservoir-Triggered Seismicity
SAR : Synthetic Aperture Radar
SEM : Seismo-electromagnetic
SGT : Southern Granulite Terrain
SMA : Strong Motion Accelerograph
SOC : Singhbhum-Odisha-Craton
SP : Shillong Plateau
SSA : Singular Spectrum Analysis
STD :South Tibetan Detachment
SWF : South Wagad Fault
TEC : Total Electron Content
ULF : Ultra-low Frequency
WDC : Western Dharwar Craton
WGE :Western Ghat Escarpment
ZTD : Zenith Total Delay