Earthquake
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 jolts Papua New Guinea
World | Mar 24, 2024, 07:04 AM ISTA strong earthquake of 7.0 magnitude had killed at least seven people in April last year. Earthquakes are common in Papua New Guinea.
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Back-to-back earthquakes strike Maharashtra's Hingoli district within 10 minutes
Maharashtra | Mar 21, 2024, 09:13 AM ISTAccording to the National Center for Seismology, the first tremors were felt at around 6:08 am while the second occurred 10 minutes later.
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Pakistan: Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude strikes Balochistan province, no casualties reported
World | Mar 19, 2024, 11:24 AM ISTThe earthquake jolts were felt in Quetta, Noshki, Chagi, Chaman, Qilla Abdullah, Dalbadin, Pishin and some other areas of the province. However, officials did not report any casualties from any area where the tremors were felt, even as Balochistan has been hit by strong earthquakes before.
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Afghanistan: Earthquake of 4.5 strikes war-torn nation, no injuries
World | Mar 18, 2024, 03:38 PM ISTAn earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Afghanistan. In a post on X, the NCS wrote, " Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 17-03-2024, 19:59:23 IST, Lat: 36.66 & Long: 71.43, Depth: 169 Km, Region: Afghanistan."
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Japan earthquake: Tremors of magnitude of 5.8 hit Fukushima- two days after nuclear disaster
World | Mar 14, 2024, 09:12 PM ISTThe epicentre of the earthquake was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where strong tremors were recorded, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.
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China earthquake: Tremors of 5.0 strike Qinghai region-- 2nd major quake within 48 hours
World | Mar 07, 2024, 11:52 PM ISTAccording to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck the Qinghai region of the country at 15:36 IST. As of now, there were no reports of any injuries or casualties.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Ladakh's Kargil
India | Feb 19, 2024, 10:36 PM ISTThe quake was at a depth of 10 km and tremors were felt at around 9:35 pm.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Gujarat's Kachchh
Gujarat | Feb 01, 2024, 09:24 AM ISTMild tremors were felt in the area around the epicentre of the quake. On Wednesday, an earthquake measuring 3.4-magnitude had hit the Ladakh region.
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hits Ladakh
India | Jan 30, 2024, 10:58 AM ISTThe quake was at a depth of 5 km and tremors were felt at around 5:39 am.
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In a first, bullet train to be equipped with 28 seismometers for early earthquake detection in India
India | Jan 29, 2024, 05:15 PM ISTThe National High-Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has announced the installation of twenty-eight seismometers along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad 'bullet train' corridor. The development comes as part of the 'Early Earthquake Detection System,' incorporating cutting-edge Japanese Shinkansen technology.
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Brazil earthquake: Tremors of magnitude 6.5 strike Tarauaca
World | Jan 28, 2024, 03:37 PM ISTThis came a week after an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale struck Western Brazil on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude on Richter scale strikes; no damage reported so far
World | Jan 24, 2024, 04:53 PM ISTAn earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hit Pakistan at around 4:16 pm on Wednesday.
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China: 31 killed after landslide in mountainous province, 7.1-earthquake damages over 120 homes
World | Jan 23, 2024, 10:49 PM ISTThe landslide occurred at Liangshui village of Zhaotong city, trapping 47 people, on Monday. The 7.1 magnitude earthquake injured six people, two with serious injuries, and resulted in the collapse of 47 houses.
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7.2 magnitude earthquake hits China, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
World | Jan 23, 2024, 03:01 AM ISTTremors were felt as far away as the neighboring countries Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and even Delhi-NCR. So far there are no reports of any damage.
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Earthquake felt in Delhi-NCR after 7.2 tremor hits China
Delhi | Jan 23, 2024, 12:08 AM ISTEarthquake jolts were felt in Delhi NCR.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hits Southwest Indian Ridge
India | Jan 21, 2024, 07:45 AM ISTAccording to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km.
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Japan earthquake: Govt issues emergency warning after tremors of 5.0 magnitude hit Ishikawa region
World | Jan 16, 2024, 03:45 PM ISTJapan earthquake: As of writing this article, neither the government has released any reports of injuries or tsunami warnings.
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Pakistan earthquake: Powerful tremors of 6.0 magnitude jolt parts of Islamabad and Afghanistan
World | Jan 11, 2024, 04:19 PM ISTAccording to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck at 2:20 pm in the Hindu Kush region, Afghanistan at a depth of 213km. It had a longitude of 70.63 East and a latitude of 36.16 North.
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Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, north India after 6.1 earthquake strikes Afghanistan
India | Jan 11, 2024, 03:56 PM ISTThe epicenter of the quake was in Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) posted on X.
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Japan hit by another powerful earthquake of 6.0 magnitude, no tsunami warning yet
World | Jan 09, 2024, 03:31 PM ISTJapan earthquake: According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the earthquake struck off the Sea of Japan coast on Tuesday, banging the same part of the country where a powerful part of central Japan on the New Year.