He said the National Seismological Network has a detection capability down to magnitude 3.0 earthquake for most parts of the country.

The activation of alerts suggests that the occurrence of earthquakes at two volcanoes in Alaska may indicate the possibility of an eruption.

There were earthquakes in the capital city prior to this, on November 9, after an earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck Nepal and left six peo...

"India is going to have 35 more earthquake observatories by the end of this year and 100 more such observatories in the next five years," t...

India has installed more quake-detection equipment, which can capture small seismic activity that went undetected earlier. Reports of tremo...

The threat of rising sea levels to coastal cities and communities throughout the world is well known, but new findings show the likely incr...

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...

At present, there is no scientific technique available to predict the occurrence of earthquakes with reasonable degree of accuracy with reg...

Scientists, led by an Indian-origin researcher, have discovered a way to forecast earthquakes based on slow fault movements caused by movin...

The tremor had its epicentre at about 35 km north of seismological observatory here, the meteorological centre here said.

The GSI will now take over the work of seismic hazard risk mapping work at micro-level from Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) for 30 m...

Mild tremors were felt in the bordering districts of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh this morning.

India is stepping up its research capapilties to pick up early signals of an impending earthquake by setting up an network of observatories.

There have been no reports of any damage or injury after the quake.

In the aftermath of large-scale death and destruction in the 2005 earthquake, Jammu and Kashmir will soon have a new seismological observat...

A seismology center says a moderate earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, has shaken a city in southwestern Turkey. There are no...

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 shook the Turkish capital early on Thursday, rocking beds, swaying wardrobes and ...