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Earthquakes Jolt Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh

January 5, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A mild earthquake with an intensity of 3.7 on the Richter scale shook the Ravangla district of Sikkim in the early hours of Wednesday. The National Centre of Seismology (NCS) shared a seismograph on Twitter, highlighting the affected areas. “An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 occurred on January 5, 2022, at 03:01 am IST […]

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Earthquake Measuring 4.4 Magnitude Jolts Bikaner, Rajasthan

December 29, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A moderate earthquake measuring an intensity of 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Bikaner, Rajasthan, around 10:25 am IST on Wednesday. The National Centre of Seismology (NCS) shared a seismograph of the region on Twitter with a caption that read, “An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred on December 29, 2021, at 10:25 am […]

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Earthquake: Tremblor Measuring Magnitude 5 Jolts Gujarat’s Dwarka

November 4, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: An earthquake of magnitude 5 on the Richter scale struck Dwarka in Gujarat on Thursday. The National Centre of Seismology (NCS) broke the news on social media. Sharing a seismograph on Twitter, the NCS wrote, “An earthquake of magnitude intensity 5.0 occurred on November 4, 2021, at 03:15 pm IST at a latitude of […]

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At least 20 killed as 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocks parts of Balochistan

October 7, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Government official of Pakistan on Thursday morning said that “Around 20 people were killed and more than 200 injured when a shallow earthquake hit southern Pakistan in the early hours of Thursday as people slept,” Many of the victims died when roofs and walls collapsed after the 5.7 magnitude quake struck in […]

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.1 hits Delhi, No damage reported

June 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The National Center for Seismology (NCS) of Delhi on Sunday informed that a low-intensity earthquake hit Delhi-NCR in the afternoon. The magnitude of an earthquake was 2.1 on the Richter scale and occurred near the city’s Punjabi Baugh. On the earthquake, the National Center for Seismology said that “the epicenter of the earthquake […]