Earthquakes in India

Uttarakhand News: Earthquake tremors 3 times late night in Uttarkashi

Earthquake in Uttarkashi. Mild earthquake tremors were felt three times one after the other in Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand late on Saturday night. According to the information, the intensity of the earthquake was measured at 2.5 on the Richter scale.

Mar 05, 2023, 10:08 AM IST

‘Indian Plate Moving 5 cm Every Year': NGRI Chief Scientist on Earthquake Possibility

The Indian plate is moving about 5 cm every year, resulting in the accumulation of stress along the Himalayas and raising the possibility of major earthquakes.

Feb 22, 2023, 10:55 AM IST

59 per cent of India’s Land Mass is Prone to Earthquakes, Check Four Seismic Zones

The resonance wave generated due to the earthquake can prove to be a threat to the high-rise buildings of Kolkata, says expert. 

Feb 09, 2023, 23:38 PM IST

Media shouldn't sensationalise earthquakes

Dr Arun V Bapat/IANS

Apr 26, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

136 earthquakes have rocked India so far this year!

A total of 136 earthquakes have rocked India so far this year and an analysis of data of the last three decades indicates that there has neither been an increase or decrease in the seismicity rate in the country, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

Dec 02, 2015, 15:00 PM IST

Mysterious connection between earthquakes and number 26?

Today, on 26th October 2015, a high intensity earthquake rocked in Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts in India. Here is a look at the connection of earthquake with the date 26.

Oct 26, 2015, 20:58 PM IST