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Overview

Prantik Mandal is affiliated with the National Geophysical Research Institute in India and conducts research primarily within the domain of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work predominantly addresses geophysics, contributing to the understanding of seismic phenomena and tectonic processes.

The scientist's research focuses on earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geological and geochemical analysis, seismic waves and analysis, earthquake detection and analysis, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, and seismology and earthquake studies.

Recent notable publications include:

  • "Modelling the seismic potential of the Indo-Burman megathrust," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Modelling of crustal composition and Moho depths and their Implications toward seismogenesis in the Kumaon-Garhwal Himalaya," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Variations in crustal and lithospheric structure across the Eastern Indian Shield from passive seismic source imaging: Implications to changes in the tectonic regimes and crustal accretion through the Precambrian," 2021, Precambrian Research
  • "An Appraisal of Recent Earthquake Activity in Palghar Region, Maharashtra, India," 2020, Current Science
  • "Evidence of structural segmentation of the Uttarakhand Himalaya and its implications for earthquake hazard," 2023, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mandal include:

  • D. Srinagesh
  • Satish Saha
  • G. Suresh
  • Raju Prathigadapa
  • B. Naresh

Publication venues where Mandal has had multiple contributions include:

  • Natural Hazards
  • Journal of the Geological Society of India
  • Journal of Earth System Science
  • Scientific Reports
  • Pure and Applied Geophysics

Best Publications

  • Characterization of the causative fault system for the 2001 Bhuj earthquake of Mw 7.7

    P. Mandal;B.K. Rastogi;H.V.S. Satyanaraya;M. Kousalya

  • Detection and potential early warning of catastrophic flow events with regional seismic networks

    Kristen L. Cook;Rajesh Rekapalli;Michael Dietze;Michael Dietze;Marco Pilz

  • Source parameters of Koyna earthquakes, India

    Prantik Mandal;B. K. Rastogi;C. S. P. Sarma

  • Seismicity at Warna reservoir (near Koyna) through 1995

    B. K. Rastogi;R. K. Chadha;C. S. P. Sarma;P. Mandal

  • The deadliest stable continental region earthquake occurred near Bhuj on 26 January 2001

    B.K. Rastogi;H.K. Gupta;Prantik Mandal;H.V.S. Satyanarayana

  • Results from Local Earthquake Velocity Tomography: Implications toward the Source Process Involved in Generating the 2001 Bhuj Earthquake in the Lower Crust beneath Kachchh (India)

    Prantik Mandal;B. K. Rastogi;H. V. S. Satyanarayana;M. Kousalya

  • A Frequency-dependent Relation of Coda Q c for Koyna-Warna Region, India

    Prantik Mandal;B. K. Rastogi

  • Seismic imaging of the aftershock zone of the 2001 Mw 7.7 Bhuj earthquake, India

    Prantik Mandal;Jose Pujol

  • Sediment thicknesses and Qs vs. Qp relations in the kachchh rift basin, Gujarat, India using Sp converted phases

    Prantik Mandal

  • Relocation of aftershocks, focal mechanisms and stress inversion: Implications toward the seismo-tectonics of the causative fault zone of Mw7.6 2001 Bhuj earthquake (India)

    P. Mandal;S. Horton

  • Low Coda Qc in the Epicentral Region of the 2001 Bhuj Earthquake of Mw 7.7

    P. Mandal;Jainendra;S. Joshi;Sudesh Kumar

  • Crustal and upper mantle structure of Peninsular India and source parameters of the 21 May 1997, Jabalpur earthquake (Mw = 5.8): Results from a new regional broadband network

    S. K. Singh;R. S. Dattatrayam;N. M. Shapiro;P. Mandal

  • Relocation of aftershocks of the 2001 Bhuj earthquake: A new insight into seismotectonics of the Kachchh seismic zone, Gujarat, India

    Prantik Mandal;O.P. Pandey

  • Three-dimensional velocity imaging of the Kachchh seismic zone, Gujarat, India

    Prantik Mandal;R.K. Chadha

  • The Jabalpur Earthquake of May 22, 1997

    H. K. Gupta;R. K. Chadha;M. N. Rao;B. L. Narayana

  • Delineation of Active Faults, Nucleation Process and Pore Pressure Measurements at Koyna (India)

    R. K. Chadha;H. K. Gupta;H. J. Kumpel;P. Mandal

  • Enhanced reservoir-induced earthquakes in Koyna region, India, during 1993–95

    H. K. Gupta;B. K. Rastogi;R. K. Chadha;P. Mandal

  • Sedimentary and crustal structure beneath Kachchh and Saurashtra regions, Gujarat, India

    Prantik Mandal

  • Aftershock Activity and Frequency-dependent Low Coda Qc in the Epicentral Region of the 1999 Chamoli Earthquake of Mw 6.4

    Prantik Mandal;S. Padhy;B. K. Rastogi;H. V. S. Satyanarayana

  • A Frequency-dependent Relation of Coda Q c for Koyna-Warna Region, India

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  • Self-organized Fractal Seismicity and b Value of Aftershocks of the 2001 Bhuj Earthquake in Kutch (India)

    Prantik Mandal;B.K. Rastogi

  • Estimation of Source Parameters for the Aftershocks of the 2001 Mw 7.7 Bhuj Earthquake, India

    Prantik Mandal;A. Johnston

Frequent Co-Authors

Harsh K. Gupta
Harsh K. Gupta National Geophysical Research Institute
B. K. Rastogi
B. K. Rastogi National Geophysical Research Institute
Shri Krishna Singh
Shri Krishna Singh National Autonomous University of Mexico
Javier F. Pacheco
Javier F. Pacheco National University of Costa Rica
Mrinal K. Sen
Mrinal K. Sen The University of Texas at Austin
Michael C. Dietze
Michael C. Dietze Boston University
Fabrice Cotton
Fabrice Cotton University of Potsdam
Nikolai M. Shapiro
Nikolai M. Shapiro Grenoble Alpes University
Simone Cesca
Simone Cesca University of Potsdam
Niels Hovius
Niels Hovius University of Potsdam

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