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FEBRUARY 11 EARTHQUAKE
Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Bay of BengalA moderate earthquake, registering 4.3 on the Richter scale, shook the Bay of Bengal early Wednesday morning. The tremor, occurring at a de...
Sikkim's Namchi hit by Magnitude 4.0 earthquakeA magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Namchi, Sikkim at 3:11 am on Friday, at a shallow depth of 5 km, according to the National Centre for Sei...
Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurs in Bay of BengalA magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal at 7:26 IST on December 2, 2025, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS)....
What causes earthquakes? A geologist explains where they're most common and whyEarthquakes accompany both subduction and rifting. In fact, that is how the plate boundaries were first discovered. In the 1950s, when a gl...
Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
New quake hits Turkiye toppling more buildings, one killedThere were no immediate reports of any casualties. Monday's earthquake was centred in the town of Yesilyurt in Malatya province, the countr...
Gujarat earthquake: Two more minor tremors hit Amreli, third in two daysTwo minor tremors of 3.4 and 3.1 magnitudes were recorded in 24 hours in Gujarat's Amreli district, taking the number of such earthquakes i...
Turkey issued visa on arrival for NDRF teamNDRF has flown 11 vehicles in C-17 Globemaster aircraft of the Indian Air Force, which helped mobilise the rescue teams at various location...
Major Beena Tiwari, the army officer whose photo went viral in Turkey, finds a new admirer in Anand MahindraThe Mahindra Group boss was beaming with pride.
Indonesia, Turkey, Gujarat: Here are ten deadliest quakes of the 21st centuryWith the death toll rising by the hour, the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 5 is already among the ten deadlies...
Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alertThe earthquake was followed by an aftershock measuring magnitude 5.4, it said. No tsunami alert was issued by Indonesia's Meteorology, Clim...
Powerful earthquake shakes Indonesia's Sumatra, kills 1A 62-year-old man died of a heart attack while fleeing to safety in Tarutung village, which is closest to the epicentre, said local police ...
Tremors hit Palghar again, this time measuring 4.3On February 1 alone, the region had witnessed at least half a dozen tremors ranging between 3 and 4.1 on the Richter scale.
#ICYMI: Here's why Shin Shin is making headlinesEleven-year-old panda, Shin Shin recently gave birth to a cub in Tokyo's Ueno Zoo.
New smartphone app MyShake can detect earthquakesSince it was first released in English in February this year, more than 170,000 people have downloaded the app from around the world, and o...
Nearest earthquake zone just 100 km from Bengaluru: StudyThe last time Bengaluru suffered an earthquake was on January 29, 2001, whose magnitude was 4.3 on the Richter scale.
- Catastrophe-led losses hit a record this year
Economic losses arising out of very severe natural catastrophes during the first six months of 2011 have surpassed all previous records.
- India, Japan trade to be hit in first quarter of 2011-12
Bilateral trade between India & Japan will be hit in the first quarter of the current fiscal due to massive destruction caused in Japan.
- Strong Iran quake kills 4, sends tremors over Gulf
A strong earthquake rocked southern Iran on Wednesday, sending tremors across the Persian Gulf and shaking the skyscrapers of Dubai.
- China quake to trim growth at least 0.2 points
Southwest China's massive earthquake is expected to bring down the nation's soaring economic growth in 2008 by at least 0.2 percentage poin...