Earthquake news

Earthquake in Punjab: 4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Punjab's Amritsar

According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremors were felt at around 3:42 AM.

Nov 14, 2022, 06:52 AM IST

DNA: Why Himalayas are shaking again and again?

India has witnessed several tremors of earthquake in last three days. Due to this the risk of severe earthquake has increased. Everyone gets scared when they hear name of an earthquake. Because it's arrival means destruction and it ruins everything.

Nov 10, 2022, 23:14 PM IST

At least 6 killed after 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal

At least six people were killed when a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the lower Himalayan region early Wednesday, leading to tremors rippling across north India including Delhi-NCR.

Nov 09, 2022, 11:16 AM IST

Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude hits in Nepal, strong tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

Strong tremors were felt in 7 states of the country. The whole of North India was shaken by the strong tremors of the earthquake. The magnitude of this earthquake was measured at 6.3 on the Richter scale. The tremors of this earthquake were felt at around 1:57 pm. The epicenter of this earthquake was Nepal. 6 people were killed in a house collapse in Nepal. Earthquake tremors were felt 4 times in 6 hours in Nepal. The effects were also seen in China.

Nov 09, 2022, 11:02 AM IST

Earthquake in India: Strong earthquake tremors in 7 states of India

Strong tremors were felt in 7 states of the country. The whole of North India was shaken by the strong tremors of the earthquake. The magnitude of this earthquake was measured at 6.3 on the Richter scale. The tremors of this earthquake were felt at around 1:57 pm. The epicenter of this earthquake was Nepal. 6 killed in house collapse in Nepal

Nov 09, 2022, 10:32 AM IST

6.6 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR was shaken by the strong tremors of the earthquake today. The magnitude of this earthquake was measured at 6.6 on the Richter scale. The tremors of the earthquake were felt at around 1:57 pm. The epicenter of this earthquake was Nepal.

Nov 09, 2022, 09:28 AM IST

School teacher rescues children after Sichuan Earthquake

Earthquake once again wreaked havoc in China. The tremors were so strong that many buildings in Sichuan province were reduced to rubble. Amidst the devastation, the picture of lives being saved also came to the fore. Here a teacher became an angel for the children of the school.

Sep 06, 2022, 20:52 PM IST

4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Kathmandu early morning, no damage reported

The earthquake was felt in and around the Kathmandu valley. However, no damage to life or property was reported immediately after the incident.

Jun 11, 2022, 07:56 AM IST

An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale hit Ladakh early on Saturday

Earth shaken by earthquake tremors in Ladakh, earthquake intensity at Richter scale 3.6. There has been no report of any loss of any kind.

Mar 06, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Video: 5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Gujarat

An earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitudes on the Richter Scale struck 122 km north-northwest f Rajkot, Gujarat at 8:13 pm on Sunday (June 14), according to National Center for Seismology.

Jun 14, 2020, 23:18 PM IST

Media shouldn't sensationalise earthquakes

Dr Arun V Bapat/IANS

Apr 26, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Uttarakhand earthquake: No casualties, no major damage to property reported

The epicentre of the quake was Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

Feb 07, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

5.7 magnitude earthquake epicentred in Tripura jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

Experts consider India's mountainous northeast the sixth major quake-prone belt in the world.

Jan 03, 2017, 15:20 PM IST

Powerful 6.8 magnitude quake damages Myanmar`s famed Bagan temples: Police

The earthquake caused high-rise buildings in Myanmar`s largest city Yangon to sway, as well as those in Bangkok and Kolkata.

Aug 24, 2016, 17:45 PM IST

Ecuador quake toll rises to 246 dead and 2,527 injured

 The toll from the big earthquake in Ecuador rose on Sunday to 246 dead and 2,527 people injured.

Apr 18, 2016, 04:15 AM IST

Flood, then earthquake: Ecuador town suffers double disaster

First came the flood and then the "long, long" earthquake, a shaking so hard the two-story, covered market came down in a heap in this small town in western Ecuador.

Apr 18, 2016, 03:01 AM IST

Earthquake kills 238 in Ecuador; emergency workers rush in

Rescuers pulled survivors from rubble Sunday after the strongest earthquake to hit Ecuador in decades. 

Apr 18, 2016, 01:55 AM IST

Some sleep in cars after 2 nights of quakes kill 41 in Japan

More than half the deaths were in Mashiki, a town on the eastern border of Kumamoto city that was hit hardest by the first quake.

Apr 17, 2016, 01:38 AM IST

'No sign of life' ain three people pulled form collapsed Taiwan building - media

There was no sign of life in two people taken to a Taiwan hospital from a 17-story collapsed building on Saturday after a strong earthquake rocked the region.

Feb 06, 2016, 06:11 AM IST

Two dead in 17-story collapsed building in Taiwan: city mayor

Lai, who was speaking at the disaster site on live TV, said that the building complex housed 221 residents and that 31 people had been sent to the hospital. 

Feb 06, 2016, 06:08 AM IST