Earthquake
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Nepal hit by 4.8 magnitude earthquake, no casualties reported
World | Dec 21, 2024, 07:30 AM ISTA 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook Nepal early Saturday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor, recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers, caused no casualties or damage. Nepal, situated along the Himalayan fault line, remains a high-risk zone for seismic activity.
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Vanuatu earthquake VIDEO: CCTV captures shocking moment when person and dog thrown by massive quake
World | Dec 18, 2024, 12:04 PM ISTVanuatu's capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, killing at least 14 people and injuring hundreds, with the figure expected to rise.
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Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 hits Vanuatu, tsunami warning issued for coastal areas | VIDEO
World | Dec 17, 2024, 09:08 AM ISTA 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu near Port Vila on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas. A magnitude 5.5 aftershock followed. Officials are assessing potential damage in this seismically active region.
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Powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Chile’s Maule region
World | Dec 14, 2024, 08:00 AM ISTA powerful earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck Maule, Chile, on Friday, shaking buildings but causing no immediate damage or injuries. Situated on the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire,’ Chile experiences frequent seismic activity.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolts Telangana, epicenter at Mulugu
Hyderabad | Dec 04, 2024, 10:24 AM ISTThe magnitude of the earthquake was 5.3 on the Richter Scale with an epicentre at Mulugu, 40 m deep. The tremors were felt in Hyderabad.
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Earthquake tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir, epicentre in Afghanistan
Jammu and Kashmir | Nov 28, 2024, 05:26 PM ISTEarthquake: There was no report of any loss of life or damage to property. The tremor occurred at 4:19 pm and was centred in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region at a depth of 209km.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Gujarat's Mahesana, tremors felt in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar
Gujarat | Nov 15, 2024, 11:23 PM ISTEarthquake hits Gujarat's Mahesana: The epicenter was located at a depth of 10 km, with coordinates 23.71°N latitude and 72.30°E longitude.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 strikes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region
World | Nov 13, 2024, 11:45 PM ISTA 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region at 9:17 PM on Wednesday, impacting parts of northern and northwestern Pakistan. This quake followed a similar one from earlier in the day, with both occurring at a depth of over 220 km.
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Pakistan earthquake: Powerful tremors of THIS magnitude shake Islamabad, neighbouring Afghanistan
World | Nov 13, 2024, 03:23 PM ISTThe USGS said the quake’s centre was located 37 kilometres west-southwest of Afghanistan’s Ishkashim town and had a 220.7km depth.
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Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude jolts eastern Turkey, triggers widespread panic | Check details
World | Oct 16, 2024, 08:30 PM ISTAs per officials, the earthquake was felt in nearby provinces including Diyarbakir, Elazig, Sanliurfa and Tunceli, as well as in some parts of northern Syria. It struck the town of Kale in Malatya province.
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Earthquake jolts parts of Assam, tremors felt up to Bhutan
Assam | Oct 13, 2024, 10:43 AM ISTThe earthquake was mild and was centred near Udalguri. The tremors were felt across Northeastern states including Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland. The tremors were also felt in neighbouring country Bhutan.
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Los Angeles earthquake: Strong tremors of 4.7 magnitude strike city, no injuries reported
World | Sep 12, 2024, 10:39 PM ISTAccording to the USGS, the strong quake was recorded about 4.35 miles north of Malibu and about 8 miles from the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks. The temblor took place just before 7:30 a.m. local time
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Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: Tremors felt after 5.8-magnitude quake rocks Pakistan
India | Sep 11, 2024, 02:30 PM ISTEarthquake in Delhi-NCR: Several people claimed that they felt tremors in Peshawar, Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan, and New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir in India.
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Pakistan struck by earthquake of magnitude 5.8, tremors felt in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
World | Sep 11, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTTremors of the 5.8 magnitude earthquake were felt not only in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan, but also in Delhi-NCR. No reports of injuries or material damage has been confirmed yet.
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Taiwan earthquake: Tremors of 5.5 magnitude hit Taipei, Hualien, no immediate reports of damage
World | Sep 02, 2024, 02:49 PM ISTOn Monday, a 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's sparsely populated Hualien County on the east coast, according to the island's weather administration. There have been no immediate reports of damage.
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Earthquake: 'Powerful' tremors of magnitude 5.7 hit Afghanistan, Pakistan
World | Aug 29, 2024, 01:12 PM ISTBesides, Afghanistan, the tremors of the quake were felt in several areas neighbouring Pakistan and India. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said no loss was reported in its wake.
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Earthquakes in Jammu and Kashmir: Back-to-back tremors shake Baramulla, Kupwara | VIDEO
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 20, 2024, 09:25 AM ISTAs of now, there have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The authorities are monitoring the situation closely, and residents are advised to stay alert for any aftershocks.
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Russia: Volcano erupts after powerful earthquake in Far East, scientists warn of stronger one
World | Aug 18, 2024, 11:02 PM ISTThe tremors in the area may be a prelude to an even stronger earthquake in southeastern Kamchatka, Russian scientists warned. The Institute of Volcanology said a potential second quake could come “within 24 hours” with a magnitude approaching 9.0.
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Powerful earthquake of magnitude 7 rocks Russia's Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | VIDEO
World | Aug 18, 2024, 07:29 AM ISTThe massive earthquake of magnitude 7 prompted authorities to issue a tsunami warning, however, they later withdrew it. There is no report of damage to properties or lives as of now, said the official sources.
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Taiwan: Magnitude 6.3 quake rattles Eastern Taiwan's Hualien
News | Aug 16, 2024, 12:50 PM ISTSurveillance cameras in eastern Taiwan captured the moments when a 6.3 magnitude quake rocked the area on August 16. This was the second strong tremor in less than a day that hit Taiwan.