Quake

Earthquake today news: Tremors felt in Delhi, NCR

A major earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale on Wednesday hit areas around the Indo-Myanmar border and its tremors were felt in the Northeast, West Bengal, Bihar and other parts of the country.

Apr 13, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Strong earthquake hits Myanmar; tremors felt in Northeast, West Bengal, Bihar, Delhi

The magnitude-6.9 quake struck at a depth of 135 kilometers, 396 kilometers north of Myanmar's capital, Naypyidaw, according to the US Geological Survey.

Apr 13, 2016, 19:30 PM IST

Strong earthquake rocks Afghanistan, tremors felt in many parts of Pakistan

A 6.6-magnitude quake struck northeast Afghanistan, the US Geological Survey said, with tremors also felt in Pakistan and India. 

Apr 10, 2016, 16:37 PM IST

Earthquake today news: Strong tremors felt in Delhi, other north Indian regions

Strong tremors felt in north India including Srinagar, Chandigarh and New Delhi on Sunday afternoon.

Apr 10, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

5.0-magnitude quake hits Indonesia

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted 31 km north-northeast of Bitung city in Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey has said.

Mar 23, 2016, 04:35 AM IST

7.9 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

A powerful and shallow earthquake of magnitude 8.1 struck off the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Mar 02, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

5.4 magnitude quake jolts Nepal

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal on Wednesday afternoon creating panic in the Himalayan country.

Feb 24, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

4.2-magnitude Earthquake hits Nepal

Mild tremors were felt on Wednesday in Nepal.

Jan 27, 2016, 22:15 PM IST

8.2 magnitude earthquake may hit North India: All you need to know

North India is at a risk of high intensity earthquakes, ranging 8.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale.

Jan 07, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee condoles loss of lives in quake

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the high-intensity earthquake in northeastern India.

Jan 04, 2016, 23:05 PM IST

Magnitude 4.4 quake hits east of Los Angeles

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck east of Los Angeles on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, with no reports of major damage or injuries.

Dec 30, 2015, 14:47 PM IST

Delhi earthquake: Tremors felt in NCR, other parts of north India

According to latest reports, mild tremors were felt on Monday in several parts of north India including Delhi/NCR after a strong 7.2-magnitude quake struck in Tajikistan.

Dec 07, 2015, 13:38 PM IST

Desperate Afghan-Pakistan quake victims appeal for aid; toll crosses 360

Desperate survivors appealed for food and blankets Tuesday after a devastating earthquake killed more than 360 people in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Oct 28, 2015, 11:10 AM IST

99 per cent probability of Los Angeles-area quake: Study

There is a 99.9 per cent chance of a magnitude-5 or greater earthquake striking within three years in the greater Los Angeles area, where a similar sized temblor caused more the USD 12 million in damage last year, according to a study by NASA and university researchers.

Oct 22, 2015, 15:26 PM IST

Two low intensity quakes hit Odisha's Dhenkanal

Two mild tremors of 3.2 and 2.8 on the Richter scale were felt in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2015, 17:02 PM IST

Quake of 6.5 magnitude shakes Chile capital

A tremor struck Chile`s capital city Santiago on Monday, shaking buildings, according to Reuters witnesses.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:38 PM IST