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SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN ASSAM
Assam hit by 3.8-magnitude earthquake; tremors felt in DarrangAn earthquake of magnitude 3.8 shook Assam's Darrang district on Saturday. This tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km. Earlier, a 2.9 ...20 Dec, 2025, 05.39 PM IST- Kolkata earthquake: Why Eastern India felt short but strong tremors, what caused it, and which regions fall in high-risk zoneEarthquake Kolkata: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake originating near Dhaka, Bangladesh, caused noticeable tremors across Kolkata and Northeast I...21 Nov, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
- No oil exploration in disputed areas without consulting all stakeholders and tribal bodies in the area, says Nagaland governmentThe government of Nagaland has announced plans to consult with stakeholders before signing an MoU with Assam on oil exploration within the ...05 May, 2023, 09.31 PM IST
- Oil India Limited to start exploration in NagalandOil India Limited (OIL) is planning to conduct a 3D seismic survey of 4,000 sq km of land in Upper Assam, while exploration in Nagaland is ...01 May, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
- Assam struck by a 3.7 magnitude earthquake"Earthquake of Magnitude:3.7, Occurred on 05-07-2022, 11:03:48 IST, Lat: 24.61 & Long: 93.02, Depth: 35 Km Location: Assam," NCS tweeted. N...05 Jul, 2022, 03.01 PM IST
- OIL gets 25 blocks under Open Acreage Licensing Policy25 Sep, 2021, 09.52 PM IST
- Assam jolted by 5.2 magnitude earthquake, impact felt in Meghalaya, Bengal tooThe jolt triggered panic in Lower Assam districts and Meghalaya, with media reporting that people ran out of their homes in many places inc...07 Jul, 2021, 12.02 PM IST
- After 6.4 magnitude jolt, six more earthquakes hit Assam's SonitpurAccording to NCS, the area is seismically very active falling in the highest Seismic Hazard zone V associated with collisional tectonics wh...29 Apr, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
- Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hits Sikkim; PM takes stock of situationPeople got frightened and rushed out of their houses but no loss of life or property has been reported so far, an official said.05 Apr, 2021, 11.37 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
- Lower Subansiri project will be back on stream soon, hopes NHPCAround 60% of the work on the power project is almost complete. Construction at the project site began in 2005 and the project was to start...08 Aug, 2016, 10.42 AM IST
- NHPC CMD KM Singh hopeful of resumption of work of stalled 2000 MW Lower Subansiri hydro power projectBJP and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) had opposed the construction of big dam in the region while congress was for it.07 Aug, 2016, 07.33 PM IST
- Two light intensity quakes hit northeast in early hoursFour hours later at 5:19 AM, a second quake of magnitude 3.7, hit Karbi in Assam at the depth of 33 km.02 Feb, 2016, 04.51 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
- Adani Welspun may divest oil & gas equityAfter power, oil & gas exploration is the next big thing on the radar of the diversified Adani Group.11 Nov, 2009, 05.05 AM IST
- Essar Exploration bags offshore block in VietnamEssar Exploration & Production, Mauritius, a subsidiary of Essar Oil, has bagged an offshore block in Vietnam's Song Hong basin.04 Mar, 2008, 12.56 PM IST
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