India unveils new seismic map, puts entire Himalayan Arc in highest-risk zoneIndia has released a new seismic map. The entire Himalayan region is now in the highest risk Zone VI. This update means 61% of India faces ...
28 Nov, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes NepalAn earthquake of magnitude 3.5 shook Nepal on Tuesday morning. The tremor occurred at 07:17 AM Indian Standard Time at a depth of 10 kilome...
28 Oct, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Tibet hit by 3.6 magnitude earthquake, NCS reportsAn earthquake of magnitude 3.6 shook Tibet on Wednesday. This follows a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in the region on Tuesday. The Tibetan Plat...
22 Oct, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits NepalA magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck Nepal on Sunday morning, July 6, 2025, at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the National Center for ...
06 Jul, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude jolts Tibet, triggers regional alertAn earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck the Tibet region on Monday morning. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 km, with no immediate report...
10 Jun, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
The Great Himalayan Earthquake: A matter of 'when' not 'if'A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, causing over 1,000 deaths and nearly 2,400 injuries. Experts warn that the...
29 Mar, 2025, 12.37 PM IST
Delhi has survived nearly 500 tremors in 30 years but a specialist has a 8.0 magnitude warning for national capitalDelhi Earthquakes: The recent 4.0 magnitude tremor in Delhi-NCR highlights the potential threat of a major earthquake in the Himalayas, wit...
18 Feb, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Delhi temblor due to regional geological variation, not plate tectonic: ScientistA 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Delhi's Dhaula Kuan early Monday, with a shallow focal depth of 5 km causing loud sounds and strong ...
17 Feb, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
Why Delhi is sitting on a seismic timebomb with Haridwar and Moradabad connectionA 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR early Monday, marking the first significant seismic activity directly within Delhi in 295 years...
17 Feb, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
Foreshocks, swarms caused recent earthquakes in India, says Geological Survey of India officialDr Sandip Som, the deputy director general of GSI, also said that foreshocks -- mild tremor preceding earthquakes -- or swarm activities --...
04 Oct, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh: NCSIt said the quake occurred at 16.27 pm at a depth of 10 kilometres.
25 Sep, 2020, 05.55 PM IST
Are frequent tremors in Uttarakhand indicative of a big quake?Yes, according to a top disaster official, who adds that a major earthquake "is long overdue in the central seismic gap of the Himalayan fr...
08 Apr, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
29 Indian cities highly vulnerable to earthquakes; check if your city is in the listA majority of these places are in the Himalayas, one of the most seismically active regions in the world. These cities have a combined popu...
30 Jul, 2017, 02.40 PM IST
5.2-magnitude quake hits ManipurAnother earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale struck the Himalayan state of Sikkim at 3:09 AM.
24 Feb, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
Seismic zones should be checked before constructionNorth Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal are definitely on a risk zone of high level of seismic activity.
30 Apr, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Nepal Earthquake: Strong possibility of quake in Central Himalayas; Himachal Pradesh in high strain region, say expertsWhile 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...
28 Apr, 2015, 07.40 AM IST
'Eight lakh may die if magnitude 8 quake hits Himalaya region'Over eight lakh people may die if an earthquake measuring 8 on the Richter scale occurs in the seismically-active Himalayan states.
06 Oct, 2013, 11.21 AM IST