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D. Srinagesh
DR. D. SRINAGESH
CSIR-NGRI, HYDERABAD, INDIA
NGRI RESEARCH GROUP:
SEISMOLOGY OBSERVATORY
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION:
SEISMOLOGY, SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY AND SEISMIC HAZARD
EDUCATION:
1993
1984
1982
Ph.D. Geophysics, Osmania University, India
M.Sc. Applied Mathematics, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India
B.Sc. Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Osmania University, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
20102005-2010
2001-2005
1996-2001
1991-1996
1988-1991
Chief Scientist, Head Seismology Observatory, National Geophysical Research
Institute, Hyderabad
Sr. Principal Scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad
Principal Scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad
Senior Scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Junior Scientist, National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
VISITING POSITIONS:
November 1995-May 1996, JSPS Fellow, University of Hirosaki, Hirosaki, Japan
March 1997-August 1997, BOYSCAST Fellow, Washington University, St. Louis, USA
March 2001-June 2001, Visiting Fellow, Cambridge University, UK
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2009-2011
Adjunct Professor, Center of Exploration Geophysics
SERVICE:
Member of the Expert Committee on Polavaram Dam, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Member of the Expert Committee on Bangalore Microzonation, MoES
Current NGRI Committees:
Member, NGRI Management Council, 2011-2013
Scientist In charge Engineering Services Division, 2011Past NGRI Committees:
Chairman, Canteen committee
Member, International Science and Technology Affairs group (ISTAG)
Member, Intellectual Property Rights Committee (IPR)
PH.D. ADVISOR:
Prof. V.K. GAUR, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
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SCIENTISTS WITH WHOM I HAVE COLLABORATED (OUTSIDE NGRI):
Current
Prof. S.K. Singh, Emeritus Professor, UNAM, Mexico
Prof. T. Furamura, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo
Prof. C.V.R. Murthy, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Madras, Chennai
Asst. Prof. R. Pradeep, Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIITH, Hyderabad
Past
Prof. Tamao Sato, University of Hirosaki, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Dapeng Zhao, University of Sendai, Sendai, Japan
NGRI Collaborators (present and past):
R.K. CHADHA, M. RAVI KUMAR, N. PURNACHANDRA RAO, KIRTI SRIVASTAVA, D.V. RAMANA
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Special Volume:
1. Tectonophysics Special Volume on Earthquake Prediction 2001, (Eds: H.K. Gupta, R.K. Chadha and
D. Srinagesh), 338(3-4).
Book Chapters:
Rai, S. S., S.K. Singh, P. V. S. S. Rajagopala Sarma, D. Srinagesh, K. N. S. Reddy, K. S. Prakasam and
Y. Satyanarayana, (2000), Preliminary result from seismic tomographic digital array in Koyna region,
Research Highlights in Earth System Science, DST, Edited by O.P.Varma and T.M.Mahadevan, 163-179.
D. Srinagesh, R. K. Chadha, D.V. Ramana, C.S.P. Sarma. M. Sekhar, Ch. Patanajali and G.U. Mahesh,
(2000), Site response studies based on Ambient Noise Measurements in Bangalore, Proceedings of
Microzonation Workshop held at IISC, June 26-27, 2007, Published by Interline Publishing, 76-84.
Peer-reviewed Journal Publications:
International Journals
2012
1.
Sunil Kumar Roy, D. Srinagesh, Dipankar Saikia, Arun Singh and M. Ravi Kumar,
2012, Seismic Anisotropy beneath the eastern Dharwar craton, Lithosphere, in press.
2.
D.Srinivas, D.Srinagesh, R.K.Chadha and M.Ravikumar, 2012, Sedimentary thickness
variations in the Indo-Gangetic foredeep from inversion of receiver functions,
Communicated to BSSA.
3.
Arun Singh, M. Ravi Kumar and D. Srinagesh, 2012, Near Surface shear wave
velocities in diverse geological segments of India, BSSA, under review.
4.
Arun Singh, J.-P. Mercier , Ravi Kumar Mangalampally , Srinagesh Davuluri and Rajender
Chadha, Continental scale body wave tomography of India: Evidence for attrition and removal of
lithospehric roots. Communicated to Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems.
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Indian Journals
5.
Thandan Babu Naik, Satish Saha, H.V.S. Satyanarayana and D. Srinagesh, 2012,
Frequency response studies of accelerometers used in payload design of satellite
launching system, Journal of Instrumentation Society of India, 42(1), 34-36.
2011
International Journals
6.
Srinagesh D., S. K. Singh, R. K. Chadha, A. Paul, G. Suresh, M. Ordaz, and R. S. Dattatrayam,
2011, Amplification of Seismic Waves in the Central Indo-Gangetic Basin, India, BSSA, 101,
2231-2242, doi:10.1785/0120100327.
7.
Swaroopa Rani V. Kirti Srivastava, D. Srinagesh and V.P. Dimri, 2011, Spatial and Temporal
variations of b-value and fractal dimension for Makran region, Marine Geodesy, 34(1), 77-82,
doi:10.1081/01490419.2011.547804.
Indian Journals
8.
Harsh Gupta, D. Shashidhar, K. Mallika, N. Purnachandra Rao, D. Srinagesh, H. V. S.
Satyanarayana, Satish Saha and R. T. B. Naik, 2011, Short term earthquake forecasts at Koyna,
India, J.Geol.Soc.Ind., 77 (1), 5-11, DOI: 10.1007/s12594-011-0001.
2010
International Journals
9.
A. Chamoli, Swaroop Rani, Kirti Srivastava, D. Srinagesh and V.P.Dimri, 2010, Wavelet
analysis of the seismograms for tsunami warning, Nonlinear process in Geophysics, 17(5), 569574, doi:10.5194/npg-17-569-2010.
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Pinky Hazarika, M. Ravi Kumar, Solomon Raju, N.Purnachandra Rao and D. Srinagesh, 2010,
Transverse tectonics in Sikkim Himalaya, Evidences from seismicity and focal mechanism data,
BSSA, 100(4), doi:10.1785/0120090339.
2009
International Journals
11.
Thandan Babu Naik. R., D. Srinagesh, Raghavan. R. V, Satyanarayana. H. V. S, and Shashidhar
D, (2009), Seismic Signal Enhancement through Statistical (Wiener) Approach, IEEE Digital
Library, 5-7, doi:10.1109/MSPCT.2009.5164160.
Indian Journals
12. D.V.Ramana, D.Srinagesh and R.K. Chadha, 2009, Spatial analysis of the frequency magnitude
distribution of aftershock activity of December 2004 Tsunamigenic Sumatra earthquake, Current
Science, 96(6), 834-837.
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2007
International Journals
13. P. Rajagopala Sarma and Srinagesh D., 2007, Precise earthquake locations in Koyna-Warna
seismic zone, Natural Hazards, 40(3), 563-571.
Indian Journals
14. Harsh Gupta, D. Shashidhar, Metilda Perira, N. Purnachandra Rao, D. Srinagesh, H V S
Satyanarayana, Satish Saha, R T Babu Naik and V.P. Dimri, 2007, Short-term Forecast for an
M~4 Earthquake at Koyna, India, J.Geol.Soc.Ind., 70, 1091.
15. Kirti Srivastava, V.Swaroopa, D. Srinagesh and V.P. Dimri 2007, Could the 12 September, 2007,
earthquake of southern Sumatra, Indonesia, have generated a large Tsunami causing damage to
the east coast of India? Current Science, 93(9), 1.
2006
Indian Journals
16. Kumar, B, A, D.V. Ramana, Ch. Patanjali Kumar, V. Swaroopa Rani, M. Shekar, D. Srinagesh
and R.K. Chadha,2006, Estimation of source parameters for 14th March 2005 earthquake of
Koyna-Warna region, Current Science, 91(4), 526-530.
2005
International Journals
17. D. Srinagesh and P. Rajagopala Sarma, 2005, High Precision earthquakes in Koyna-Warna
seismic zone reveal depth variation in brittle-ductile transition zone, Geophys. Res. Letter., 32(8),
doi: 10.1029/2004GL022073.
2003
International Journals
18. Rai, S.S., Priestley, Keith, K.S. Prakasam, D. Srinagesh, V.K.Gaur, Z. Du, 2003, Crustal shear
wave velocity structure of the South Indian shield, JGR, 108(B2), 2088, doi:10.1029/2002JB00,
1776.
19. Sandeep Gupta, S.S. Rai, K.S. Prakasam, D. Srinagesh, B.K. Bansal, Chadha, R.K, Keith
Priestley and V.K. Gaur, 2003, Nature of The South Indian Crust – Implication for Precambrian
Crustal Evolution, Geophys. Res. Letter., 30 (8), doi: 10.1029/2002GL016770.
Indian Journals
20. Sandeep Gupta, S.S. Rai, K.S. Prakasam, D. Srinagesh, R.K. Chadha, Keith Priestley and V.K.
Gaur, 2003, First Evidence for Anomalous Thick Crust beneath Mid-Archean Western Dharwar
Craton, Current Science., 84(9), 1219-1226.
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International Journals
21. Srinagesh, D., 2001, Reply to the comments of the paper "Evidence for high velocity in Koyna
Seismic Zone from P-wave teleseismic imaging”, GRL, 28 (21), 4055-4056.
2000
International Journals
22. Srinagesh, D., Sunil Singh, K. Srinath Reddy, K.S. Prakasam, and S.S. Rai, 2000, Evidence for
high velocity in Koyna Seismic Zone from P-wave teleseismic Imaging, GRL, 27, 2737-2740.
Indian Journals
23. D. Srinagesh, 2000, Teleseismic Tomographic evidence for contracting crust and upper mantles
beneath Archean and Phanerozoic Terrains, Visakha Science Journal, 4, 97-105.
1999
Indian Journals
24. Rai, S.S., S.K. Singh, P.V.S.S. Rajagopala Sarma, D. Srinagesh, K.N.S. Reddy, K.S.Prakasam
and Y. Satyanarayana, 1999, What triggers Koyna Region Earthquakes? Preliminary results from
seismic tomography Digital array, Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Earth & Planet. Sci.), 108, 1999, 1-14.
1996
International Journals
25. Srinagesh D. and S.S. Rai, 1996, Teleseismic tomographic evidence for contrasting upper
mantles in South Indian Archean terranes, Phys of the earth and Planetary Interiors, 97, 22-41.
Indian Journals
26. Rai S.S, D. Srinagesh, and P.V.S.S. Rajagopala Sarma, 1996, Morphology of the subducted
plate in the in the Indo-Burmese convergence zone, Proc. Ind. Acad Sci. (Earth Planet. Sci.),
105, 441-450.
27. Ramesh D.S., R.N. Bharthur, K.S.Prakasam. D. Srinagesh, S.S. Rai and V.K. Gaur, 1996,
Predominance of plate motion related strain in the south Indian shield, Current Science, 70, 843847.
1993
International Journals
28. Ramesh D.S., D. Srinagesh, Rai S.S., K. Suryaprakasam, and V.K. Gaur, 1993, High velocity
anomaly the Deccan Volcanic Province, Phys of the earth and Planetary Interiors, 77, 285-296.
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29. Ramesh, D.S., D. Srinagesh, S.S. Rai, and K. S. Prakasam, (1993), Anomalous granulite crust of
south India - signatures from converted teleseismic waves, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Earth Planet.
Sci.), 101, 283-298.
30. Rai S.S., D. Srinagesh and V.K. Gaur, (1993), Granulite evolution in south India – A seismic
tomographic perspective, Memoir Geol. Soc. Ind, 25, 235-263.
1992
Indian Journals
31. Rai S.S., D.S. Ramesh, D. Srinagesh, K. Suryapraksam, G. Mohan, PVSSRG.Sarma, Y.
Satyanarayana, & V.K. Gaur, 1992, Seismic Tomography of the South Indian Shield, Current
Science, 62, 213-226.
1990
International Journals
32. Ramesh D.S., S.S. Rai, D. Srinagesh, and V.K. Gaur, 1990, Seismological evidence for a
decoupled lithospheric segment in South Indian Shield, Geophys. J. Int., 101, 113-120, doi:
10.1111/j.1365-246X.1990.tb00534.x.
1989
International Journals
33. Srinagesh D., S.S. Rai, D.S. Ramesh, V.K. Gaur, C.V.R. Rao, 1989, Evidence for thick
continental roots beneath South Indian Shield, Geophys. Res. Lett., 16(9), 1055-1058, doi:
10.1029/GL016i009p01055.
Indian Journals
34. Iyer H.M., V.K. Gaur, S.S. Rai, D.S. Ramesh, C.V.R. Rao, D. Srinagesh and K. Suryaprakasam,
1989, High velocity anomaly beneath the Deccan Volcanic province: Evidence from seismic
tomography, Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci., 98(1), 31-60.
ABSTRACTS:
2011
1. D. Srinagesh, R.K. Chadha and Kirti Srivastava, 2011, Crust-mantle structure beneath the broad
band seismological profile in the Indo Gangetic plains, IUGG, Melbourne, Australia.
2. D. Srinagesh, G. Suresh and S. Komala, 2011, Seismotectonic studies along the Kopili lineament,
NE India, IUGG, Melbourne, Australia.
3. R. Chadha, D. Srinagesh, S. Singh, 2011, Ground Motion prediction and crustal structure across
Indo-Gangetic Plains for assessing earthquake hazard due to Himalayan earthquakes, IUGG ,
Melbourne, Australia.
4. M. Ravi Kumar, D. Saikia, Arun Singh and D. Srinagesh, 2011, Transition zone structure of the
Indian shield: No evidence for thick continental roots, IUGG, Melbourne, Australia.
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5. D. Srinagesh, R.K.Chadha, S. K. Singh, A. Paul and R.S. Dattatrayam, 2010, Estimation of the
Ground Motion and Site Effects of Indo-Gangetic Plains, AGU Chapman Conference on
Complexity and Extreme events in Geosciences, Hyderabad, February 15-19, 2010.
6. R.K. Chadha, D. Srinagesh and M.Ravi Kumar, 2010, Crust-mantle Structure Below the IndoGangetic Plains, AGU Chapman Conference on Complexity and Extreme events in Geosciences,
Hyderabad, February 15-19, 2010.
7. V.P. Dimri, Kirti Srivastava, D. Srinagesh and Swaroopa Rani, 2010, Seismicity Analysis and
Simulation of a Possible Tsunamigenic Earthquake from the Andaman Region: Impact Along the
East Coast of India, AGU Chapman Conference on Complexity and Extreme events in
Geoscineces, Hyderabad, February 15-19, 2010.
8. V. Swaroopa, Rani, D. Srinagesh, Kirti Srivastava and and V. P. Dimri, 2010, Spatial and
Temporal Variations of B-value and Fractal Analysis of the Earthquake Distribution from the
Andaman-Sumatra Subduction Zone of the Indian Ocean, AGU Chapman Conference on
Complexity and Extreme events in Geosciences, Hyderabad, February 15-19, 2010.
2008
9. D. Srinagesh and R.K.Chadha, 2008, Sediment thickness in the Indo-Gangetic Plains inferred
from Receiver function analysis, International Geological Congress, Oslo, August 6-14, 2008.
2006
10. D.Srinagesh, R.K.Chadha, D.V.Ramana, C.S.P.Sarma, M.Shekar and Ch. Patanjali, 2006, Site
response studies in Bangalore, India, VI th General Assembly of Asian Seismological
Commission, and Symposium on earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation,
Bangkok, 7-10th November,2006
11. D. V. Ramana, R.K.Chadha, Ajay Kumar and D. Srinagesh, 2006, Comparison of stress drops of
small and moderate size Koyna earthquakes with other Peninsular shield earthquakes, VI th
General Assembly of Asian Seismological Commission, and Symposium on earthquake and
Tsunami Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation, Bangkok, 7-10th November,2006.
2004
12. T.Vijay Kumar & D.Srinagesh, 2004, Teleseismic Tomography along Hirapur-Mandla profile:
Jabalpur earthquake, 32 IGC 2004, Florence Italy, August – 20-28.
2001
13. A.Maggi, D. Srinagesh, K. Priestley and S.S. Rai, 2001, Source parameters of the Bhuj
mainshock and larger aftershocks from modelling of broadband teleseismic and regional
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waveform data, International Conference on Seismic Hazard with particular reference to Bhuj
earthquake of January 26, 2001.
14. S. Gupta, D.Srinagesh, S.S.Rai, V.K.Gaur,K. Priestley and Z.Du, 2001, The thick early Archean
crust-Teleseismic results from Dharwar Craton, EOS Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall meet Suppl.,
S11D-03,2001.
2000
15. S.S. Rai, K. Suryaprakasam, D.Srinagesh, Keith Priestley, V.K.Gaur and James Lewkowicz,
2000, Broadband seismic studies in India, Poster presented, AGU Fall meeting, 2000.
1999
16. D. Srinagesh, and K.S.Prakasam, 1999, 3-D P wave velocity structure of crust and upper mantle
beneath the Koyna Seismic Zone, IUGG 1999, Birmingham,19-30 July 1999.
17. S.K.Singh, D.Srinagesh and S.S.Rai, 1999, Seismicity, crustal rheology and 3-D P and S wave
velocity images beneath Koyna Seismic Zone (Deccan Volcanic Province), IUGG 1999,
Birmingham, 19-30 July 1999.
1998
18. D. Srinagesh, S.K.Singh and S.S.Rai, 1998, Teleseismic tomography reveals anomalous
structure beneath Koyna Seismic Zone, AGU Chapman Conference on Stable Continental Region
earthquakes, NGRI Hyderabad, January 25-29, 1998.
19. D. Srinagesh, S.K.Singh and S.S.Rai, 1998, Segmentation, seismogenic depth and Mechanical
Properties of fault in Koyna Seismic Zone: Result from Koyna Seismic Digital array, Symposium
on Earthquake hazard assessment and Earth's interior related topics, Hyderabad, December 1-3,
1998.
20. D. Srinagesh, S.K.Singh and S.S.Rai, 1998, A reference 1-D P and S wave crustal velocity
model in the Koyna Seismic Zone using local earthquake data from the Seismic Tomographic
Digital Network, Symposium on Earthquake hazard Assessment and Earth's interior related
topics, Hyderabad, December 1-3, 1998.
1997
21. D. Srinagesh, Dapeng Zhao, S.S.Rai, S.K.Singh, D.S.Ramesh,K.N.S.Reddy, K.S.Prakasam,
P.V.S.S.Rajagopal Sarma and Y. Satyanarayana, 1997, Preliminary tomographic results from the
Koyna Warna digital Seismograph network, 9 th Annual IRIS workshop at Breckenridge,
Colorado, 8-12 May 1997.
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22. D. Srinagesh, Tamao Sato and S.S.Rai, 1996, Three dimensional seismic structure of the IndoBurmese convergence: Possible evidence of subducted Indian plate, Japan Earth and Planetary
Science Joint meeting held at Osaka, 26-29 March 1996.
1991
23. Iyer H.M., V.K. Gaur, S.S. Rai, D. S. Ramesh, C.V.R. Rao, D. Srinagesh and K. Suryaprakasam,
(1989), A deep structure study of the Deccan traps, India, using teleseismic P-wave residuals,
EOS, 67 (44).
TECHNICAL
Technical Reports:
2012
1. D. Srinagesh et al., Assessment of Vibration at Ramppa Temple due to near site tunnel blasts at
Devadula Project, Warangal district, AP, TR No: NGRI-2012-SEISM-789.
2. R.K.Chadha, N. Kumar, D. Srinagesh et al., Technical report on earthquake monitoring around
Nagarjunasagar, Srisailam and Sriramsagar reservoirsin Andhra Pradesh for the period from
January 2011 to December 2011, TR No: NGRI-2012-SEISM-786.
INVITED LECTURES:
2012
Earthquake Hazard in India, 2011, Indian Institute of Hyderabad.
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SUMMARY OF STUDENT ACTIVITIES:
CURRENT STUDENTS
Registered for Ph. D
G. Suresh
Komalamma
Sunil Roy
D. Srinivas
EXTERNAL PROJECTS AS PL/CO-PL (PRESENT AND PAST)
Funding Agency
MoES
MoES
Project/Investigators
Amount
Period
Western India schools earthquake lab
programme, PI. D. Srinagesh
Estimation of the ground motion and site
effects of Indo-Gangetic Plains from
Seismic structure, PI. D. Srinagesh
Rs.593
Lakhs
Rs.36.23
Lakhs
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