Earthquake Claims
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Earthquake in Jammu & Kashmir: Tremors felt as 4.2 magnitude quake jolts Doda district
Jammu and Kashmir | Mar 01, 2026, 08:14 AM ISTEarthquake in Jammu and Kashmir: Meteorological officials pinpointed the quake's epicenter at latitude 33.08°N and longitude 76.17°E, just 5 km underground. This shallow focus intensified tremors in Doda's vulnerable valley, where fragile slopes often risk monsoon landslides.
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Myanmar Earthquake: Country reels from devastating jolt as death toll passes 2,000
World | Mar 31, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTThe 7.7 magnitude quake hit Friday, with the epicentre near Myanmar's second-largest city of Mandalay. It damaged the city's airport, buckled roads and collapsed hundreds of buildings along a wide swath down the country's centre.
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Turkey earthquake: Miracle rescue continues as minor girl pulled out alive after 10 days from rubble
World | Feb 17, 2023, 08:44 AM ISTTurkey-Syria earthquake: At least 41,000 people have died across Turkey and neighboring Syria following the powerful 7.8 magnitude quake, according to authorities.
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Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Gir Somnath in Gujarat
India | May 17, 2021, 09:50 AM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit Gujarat's Gir Somnath district in the early hours of Monday
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Himalayan region to witness high-magnitude earthquake in near future, warn scientists
Dec 01, 2018, 05:37 PM ISTThe researchers followed the local geology and structural map published by the Geological Survey of India, besides using Google Earth and imagery from Indian space agency ISRO's Cartosat-1 satellite.
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Earthquake Claims Two Lives In Sikkim
India | Sep 18, 2011, 10:21 PM ISTGangtok, Sept 18: Two persons were killed and 33 others received minor injuries in Sikkim as an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale with its epicentre on Sikkim-Nepal border shook northeast and the northern