Earthquake

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India

Earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Delhi and NCR, along with Punjab, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir on Friday evening. As per the National Center for Seismology, the tremors took place at 10.34 pm (IST) at a depth of 10 km and 35 km SSW of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.

Feb 12, 2021, 22:47 PM IST

Tsunami alert confirmed for New Zealand, Fiji after massive undersea quake

A tsunami warning was issued for New Zealand and Fiji after a massive undersea earthquake. The quake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale hit Loyalty Islands on Wednesday evening the initial quake at least three other aftershocks hit the South Pacific region.

Feb 11, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

Undersea earthquake of magnitude 7.7 hits north of New Zealand, tsunami alert issued

The US Geological Agency said the magnitude 7.7 quake was centred at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) southeast of the Loyalty Islands. The shaking was not expected to cause significant damage or fatalities on land. The US Tsunami Warning Center issued warnings of possible tsunami waves ranging from 0.3 to 1 meters (1 to 3.3 feet) for Vanuatu and Fiji.

Feb 10, 2021, 21:59 PM IST

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolts Jammu & Kashmir’s Gulmarg

A moderate-intensity earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg on Monday (February 8) morning measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, National Centre for Seismology said. No casualties or damage to property has been received from anywhere so far. 

Feb 08, 2021, 07:21 AM IST

Low-intensity earthquake jolts Delhi, no casualties reported

A low-intensity earthquake jolted parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday.  An earthquake of magnitude 2.8 on the Richter scale occurred in West Delhi at 09:17 IST today, said National Center for Seismology. Earthquake of Magnitude 2.8 on the Richter scale occurred in West Delhi at 09:17 IST today: National Center for Seismology

 

Jan 28, 2021, 10:24 AM IST

Strong earthquake shakes southern Philippines; no tsunami warning issued

The earthquake was felt in nearby cities and provinces in the region, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The USGS said there was a low likelihood of casualties or damage. The US Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami threat. 

Jan 22, 2021, 06:56 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Jammu and Kashmir

This is the second earthquake to hit Jammu and Kashmir this week.

Jan 17, 2021, 00:57 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 jolts Jammu and Kashmir's Chenab Valley, tremors felt across UT

The tremors took place at 7.32 pm in Jammu and Kashmir and lasted for a few seconds.

Jan 11, 2021, 23:53 PM IST

Low-intensity earthquake hits Delhi, second to strike national capital in eight days

A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.3 on the Richter Scale hit Nangloi in Delhi.  According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake took place at 5:02 am on Friday morning. 

Dec 25, 2020, 06:53 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Mokokchung in Nagaland; tremors felt in Assam's Nagaon

A low-intensity earthquake of 3.0 magnitude on the Richter scale also hit Nagaon in Assam on Thursday morning.

Dec 24, 2020, 16:21 PM IST

Cricketer Virender Sehwag's reaction to Delhi earthquake has netizens in splits

After a 4.2 magnitude earthquake jolted the national capital late on Thursday, cricketer Virender Sehwag's reaction on social media became everyone's centre of attention.

Dec 18, 2020, 07:58 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Delhi-NCR, residents jolted by tremors

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hit several parts of Delhi-NCR.

Dec 18, 2020, 00:01 AM IST

Buildings shake as deep, 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan

An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hit northern Taiwan.

Dec 10, 2020, 21:36 PM IST

Breaking News: Earthquake tremors felt in Ghaziabad with 2.7 magnitude

Earthquake tremors have been felt in Ghaziabad, UP, whose intensity is estimated at 2.7 on the Richter scale.

Dec 02, 2020, 07:42 AM IST

2 earthquakes jolt Madhya Pradesh's Seoni within 5 hours; tremors felt in region

An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude was recorded at 1.45 am with its epicentre at a depth of 10 km near Seoni city, India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Bhopal centre scientist Ved Prakash Singh said.

Nov 22, 2020, 14:02 PM IST

Mild earthquake of 3.2 magnitude jolts Assam

The tremor was recorded at a shallow depth of 11 km on 61 kilometer North of Dimapur at 3:23 am on Friday.

Nov 13, 2020, 06:30 AM IST

Five earthquakes hit Palghar district within 16 hours; no casualty

All the earthquakes were recorded in villages falling under Talasari taluka of the district.

Nov 09, 2020, 23:59 PM IST

Earthquake of medium-intensity hits south Gujarat; no casualty

The medium-intensity earthquake hit south Gujarat at 3.39 pm with its epicentre 36 km east-south-east from Bharuch. The shocks were also felt in Surat district.

Nov 07, 2020, 18:23 PM IST

Unbelievable! 3-year-old survives Turkey earthquake, pulled out alive from under debris after 91 hours

In what is being viewed as a ‘miracle’, a three-year-old girl has been pulled alive from the rubble of a building nearly 91 hours after it collapsed due to a powerful earthquake in western Turkey.

Nov 05, 2020, 11:25 AM IST