A Compilation of Papers on the Assam Earthquake of August 15, 1950 |
Contents
Opening Address by the Honble Sri Prakasa Minister for Natural Resources | 3 |
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15th August Abor Hills acceleration affected areas aftershocks alluvium Assam Earthquake August 15 badly damaged bank belt Bengal Bihar blocked Board of Geophysics Brahmaputra bridge buildings Burma Calcutta caused Central Board channel cracks dams depth of focus Dibang valleys Dibrugarh Digboi direction displacement earth EARTHQUAKE OF 15TH Earthquake of August earthquake shock east energy epicentre estimated fault feet fissures floods Gauhati Geodetic Geological Survey Geologist gravity anomalies ground Himalayas intensity isoseismals Jorhat landslides large number Lohit river Luhit magnitude main shock maximum miles Mishmi Hills mountains movement North Lakhimpur north-east observations occurred Pasighat places Plate PM 10 sec PM 2 sec Poddar Poona quake Ranganadi recorded region reported Rima river rocks Rossi-Forel Scale Sadiya sand seismic seismographs severely damaged Shillong showing Shri Sibsagar silt stations structures Subansiri subsided Survey of India tanks Tezpur triangulation tributaries Trunk Road Upper Assam zone