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11.2024 Present: Assistant Professor at the Department of Seismology, Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences

research interests

• Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment
• Ground motion prediction equation (GMPE) models
• Site characterization and site effect studies
• Induced seismicity
• Liquefaction analysis
• Seismic microzonation.

selected publications

• S. K. Maiti, G. Yagoda-Biran and R.Kamai (2021). “A Suite of Alternative Ground‐Motion Models (GMMs) for Israel”, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0120210003, 111 (4): 2177–2194.
• G. Yagoda-Biran, S. K. Maiti, N.Wetzler, R. Nof, Y. Pashcur and R. Kamai (2021). “A Ground‐Motion Database for Israel with Its Corresponding Point‐Source Parameters, for Engineering Seismology Applications”, Seismological Research Letters, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220200477, 92 (4): 2679–2690.
• S. K. Maiti and R.Kamai (2020). “Interaction between fault and off-fault seismic sources in hazard analysis – A case study from Israel”, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105723,  Engineering Geology, 274(2020), 105723.
• S. K. Nath, M. D. Adhikari, S. K. Maiti,, and C. Ghatak (2019). “Earthquake hazard potential of Indo-Gangetic Foredeep: its seismotectonism, hazard, and damage modeling for the cities of Patna, Lucknow, and Varanasi”, Journal of Seismology, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-019-09832-3, 23(4) pp 725-769.
• S. K. Maiti, S. K. Nath, M. D. Adhikari, N. Srivastava, P. Sengupta, and A. K. Gupta (2017). “Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Model of West Bengal, India”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2016.1210054,  21(7)  pp 1113-1157.
• S. K. Nath, S. Mandal, M. D. Adhikari, and S. K. Maiti (2016). “A Unified Earthquake Catalogue for South Asia covering the period 1900-2014”, Natural Hazards. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-016-2665-6, 85, 1787-1810.
• S. K. Nath, M.D.Adhikari, N.Devaraj and S.K.Maiti (2015). “Seismic vulnerability and risk assessment of Kolkata City, India”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-1103-2015, 15, pp 1103-1121.
• S. K. Nath, M. D. Adhikari, S. K. Maiti, N. Devaraj, N. Srivastava and L. D. Mohapatra (2014). “Earthquake Scenario in West Bengal with emphasis on Seismic Hazard Microzonation of the City of Kolkata, India”, Natural Hazard & Earth System Science, Doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2549-2014, 14, pp 2549-2575.
• S. K. Nath, K. K. S. Thingbaijam, S. K. Maiti and A. Nayak (2012). “Ground-motion predictions in Shillong region, northeast India”, Journal of Seismology, Doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-012-9285-8, 16(3), pp 475-488.