Tsunami warning lifted after 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Tonga

12 Nov 2022

After an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck in the sea around 207 km (128 miles) from the capital, a tsunami warning was issued by the government of Tonga on Friday. The government of Tonga has also warned residents to move inland to higher ground. According to the United States Geological...

Arunachal Pradesh: Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits West Siang

10 Nov 2022

The National Center for Seismology on Thursday said a 5.7 magnitude earthquake jolted West Siang of Arunachal Pradesh. Meanwhile, the depth of the earthquake was 10 km below the ground it occurred at 10:31 am. Taking to Twitter NCS tweeted, "Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.7, Occurred on 10-11-2022, 10:31:07 IST, Lat:...

Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar island

10 Nov 2022

The National Center for Seismology on Thursday said a 4.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Andaman and Nicobar's Portblair. In the early hours of Thursday, the earthquake occurred at 2:29 am. Taking to Twitter National Center for Seismology tweeted, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 10-11-2022, 02:29:36 IST, Lat: 9.45 & Long: 93.44,...

Nepal: After a 6.6 magnitude earthquake, six people were killed, including two children

09 Nov 2022

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's Doti at 2.12 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday, killing six people. The epicentre was in the district's Khaptad National Park, and tremors could be felt as far away as Delhi, nearly 600 kilometres away. At least two people are missing, according to Nepal Army...

6.3 Magnitude Earthquake jolts Nepal, tremors felt across Delhi NCR

09 Nov 2022

Strong earthquake tremors of 6.3 magnitudes were felt across north India in the early hours of Wednesday. The epicentre was in Nepal. Regions adjoining Nepal have been experiencing earthquake since few days. "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.3, Occurred on 09-11-2022, 01:57:24 IST, Lat: 29.24 & Long: 81.06, Depth: 10 Km ,Location:...

UN to construct ‘earthquake resilient’ houses in Afghanistan’s Paktika

04 Nov 2022

With Afghanistan being earthquake prone country, United Nations High Commission for Refugees has decided to build one thousand ‘earthquake-reslient’ houses for over 8,000 people in the country’s Paktika province. In a tweet, the UN refugee agency in Afghanistan wrote, "UNHCR Afghanistan is moving swiftly to provide 1000 earthquake-resilient houses to...

Earthquake of 4.8 magnitudes jolted Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur

14 Oct 2022

The National Center for Seismology on Friday said a 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur. At 5.28 AM, the earthquake occurred. Taking to Twitter National Center for Seismology tweeted, "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.8, Occurred on 14-10-2022, 05:28:23 IST, Lat: 23.33 & Long: 82.58, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 65km WNW of Ambikapur,...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Afghanistan’s Fayzabad

11 Oct 2022

The National Center for Seismology reported that an earthquake of magnitude 5.1 has hit Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Tuesday morning.The earthquake struck 89 kilometre east of Fayzabad and had a depth of 112 km.The National Center for Seismology tweeted, "Earthquake of Magnitude:5.1, Occurred on 11-10-2022, 04:53:06 IST, Lat: 36.91 & Long:...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits Mexico; said to be 2nd in 2 days

20 Sep 2022

The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said that Mexico's Michoacan region was struck by an earthquake of 5.8 magnitude on Tuesday.The EMSC said that the quake was at a depth of 93 km (57.78 miles).

J&K: Earthquake of 3.5 magnitudes jolted Katra

08 Sep 2022

The National Center for Seismology on Thursday said a 3.5 magnitude earthquake jolted Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra. At 7.52 AM, the earthquake occurred. “An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 occurred 62 km ENE of Katra, Jammu, and Kashmir, at around 7:52 am today. The depth of the earthquake was 10 km...