Bhutan experienced a shallow 3.1 magnitude earthquake early Thursday morning, following two other seismic events on September 8. The nation...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing over 1,000 deaths and nearly 2,400 injuries. Experts warn that the...

Addressing the workshop, he said there was a critical need for fundamental research on the physical processes that lead to failure of the b...

Climatic factors such as excessive precipitation and flow of water from mountains into massive cracks and fractures in the sub-surface rock...

The high-intensity earthquake early Wednesday has caused damage to houses and buildings with people running out of their homes and other pl...

Delhi experienced four small earthquakes during April - August 2020, with the first event of magnitude 3.5 on April 12 in the northeastern ...

Dr Sandip Som, the deputy director general of GSI, also said that foreshocks -- mild tremor preceding earthquakes -- or swarm activities --...

The high density of population and a large number of high-rises in Gurgaon make the National Capital Region all the more risky.

A majority of these places are in the Himalayas, one of the most seismically active regions in the world. These cities have a combined popu...

Though the Riasi fault is not very prominent on maps, they are based on the history of seismic activity rather than the potential for futur...

Over 100 seismic events have been recorded in the region over the past six months alone and some rocked the earth like a boat, while most o...

The study assessed the presence of low frequency and high frequency waves over the three stages of the earthquake.

The information and knowledge obtained through the analyses would be helpful in understanding the earthquake dynamics and identify the eart...

While there is no way to predict an earthquake, sampling seismic data over past 150 years points to possibility of a huge quake over next f...

Earthquakes are inevitable in almost the entire cross-section of the Himalayas and a population of more than 50 million is at risk, says a ...

The study, Himalayan Seismic Hazard, published says the longer the time interval between the last big earthquake in the region the higher t...

Aftershocks, avalanches and flooding will likely cause more heavy losses in China's mountainous southwest following last week's devastating...