“…However, some authors agree, based on geophysical properties and the observation of palaeoseismic evidence, that the western Makran has the potential to produce large subduction earthquakes (e.g. Penney et al, ; Rajendran et al, ; Schneider, Hoffmann, Falkenroth, & Grade, ; Smith, McNeill, Wang, He, & Henstock, ) , and the threat related to potential Makran earthquakes and associated tsunamis is considered serious (UNESCO‐IOC, ).…”