Earthquake

Earthquake of 3.4 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir

The earthquake of magnitude 3.4 had its epicentre in Kishtwar and occurred at 12.09 pm, as per PTI.

Apr 18, 2022, 17:34 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Arunachal Pradesh

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that the earthquake was felt at 06:56 hours at 1176 km kilometres North of Pangin, Arunachal Pradesh.

Apr 15, 2022, 08:27 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolts Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati

"Earthquake of Magnitude:3.6, Occurred on 03-04-2022, 01:10:29 IST, Lat: 14.24 & Long: 79.90, Depth: 20 Km, Location: 85km NE of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh," National Center for Seismology tweeted.

Apr 03, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes near Arunachal Pradesh

The tremors were felt at 9.51 pm, the National Center for Seismology informed

Mar 25, 2022, 22:45 PM IST

Over 1,000 small earthquakes rattle Portuguese volcanic island within 48 hours

Describing it as a preventive measure, the mayor of the municipality of Velas signed a document on Monday to activate an emergency plan due to the earthquakes.

Mar 22, 2022, 06:34 AM IST

Powerful earthquake strikes northeastern Japan kills 4, more than 90 injured

The Japan Meteorological Agency early Thursday lifted its low-risk advisory for a tsunami along the coasts of Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. Tsunami waves of 30 centimeters (11 inches) reached shore in Ishinomaki, about 390 kilometers (242 miles) northeast of Tokyo.

Mar 17, 2022, 09:08 AM IST

Strong earthquake hits Japan off Fukushima coast, leaving two dead and reviving painful memories

Some 36,400 households in areas hard-hit by the tremor and serviced by Tohoku Electric Company were still without power on Thursday morning. 

Mar 17, 2022, 07:21 AM IST

North Japan jolted by 7.3 magnitude earthquake, tsunami alert issued

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for up to a meter (3-foot) sea surge in parts of Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures after 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit. 

Mar 16, 2022, 21:09 PM IST

Earthquakes shake western Indonesia, Philippines; no tsunami warnings issued

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake also shook parts of the Philippine capital region and outlying provinces at dawn but there were no reported damages or injuries, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.

Mar 14, 2022, 07:19 AM IST

Indonesia earthquake: 7 dead, 85 injured after strong quake hits west Sumatra

The search and rescue operation for the missing persons and impacted ones is still underway, involving a joint task force comprising policemen, disaster agency personnel, soldiers, rescuers, volunteers and residents. 

Feb 26, 2022, 07:33 AM IST

Low intensity earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Ladakh

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.3, Occurred on 22-02-2022, 08:35:26 IST, Lat: 35.74 & Long: 75.32, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 151km NNW of Kargil, Laddakh, India," the NSC said in a tweet.

Feb 22, 2022, 11:14 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 jolts Rajasthan's Jaipur

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.8, Occurred on 18-02-2022, 08:01:24 IST, Lat: 27.55 & Long: 75.19, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 92 km NW of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India," NSC said in a tweet.

Feb 18, 2022, 09:18 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: PM Narendra Modi speaks to J-K LG Manoj Sinha after earthquake

According to the government sources, PM Modi called up Sinha to assess the situation in the union territory after the tremors.

Feb 05, 2022, 12:22 PM IST

Earthquake: Strong tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir, Noida, other parts of NCR

The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 9.45 am, was at the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border

Feb 05, 2022, 10:01 AM IST

Two deadly earthquakes hit Afghanistan, 26 killed

Two earthquakes rattled Afghanistan on January 17 afternoon, killing at least 22 people. The victims died when roofs of their houses collapsed in Qadis district in the western province.

Jan 18, 2022, 17:26 PM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits near Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya

"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 06-01-2022, 23:59:22 IST, Lat: 28.14 and Long: 83.14, Depth: 15 Km, Location: 176km NNE of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh," NCS tweeted.

Jan 07, 2022, 07:27 AM IST

Earthquake of 5.5-magnitude jolts China’s Yunnan province, 22 injured

At least 22 people were injured in a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that struck the county of Ninglang in southwest China's Yunnan Province on Sunday, local authorities said.

Jan 02, 2022, 22:51 PM IST

Breaking News: Earthquake tremors in Jammu and Kashmir, earthquake intensity 5.1 on Richter scale

Earthquake tremors have been felt in Jammu and Kashmir and a magnitude of 5.1 is being reported.

Jan 01, 2022, 20:38 PM IST

Tremors in Jammu and Kashmir as earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan border

The tremors were also felt in Jammu and Kashmir at 6.45 pm today (January 1, 2021), the Disaster Management Kashmir informed.

Jan 01, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia; tsunami warning issued

An earthquake of 7.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the Flores Sea area in Indonesia on December 14. Indonesia’s meteorological department has issued a tsunami warning after the powerful quake near Flores Island.

Dec 14, 2021, 14:06 PM IST