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Page 46 - Earthquake

6.8 magnitude powerful earthquake shocks eastern Turkey, 22 people killed

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said all steps were being taken to aid people affected by the quake, which caused widespread fear.

6.8 magnitude powerful earthquake shocks eastern Turkey, 22 people killed
Updated On : 25 Jan 2020 | 10:10 PM IST

Earthquake in Iran: 4.5 magnitude quake hits Bushehr nuclear plant

State news agency IRNA said the earthquake was felt in Bushehr, site of the country's sole nuclear power plant

Earthquake in Iran: 4.5 magnitude quake hits Bushehr nuclear plant
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 1:43 PM IST

Four medium intensity earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night

There was no immediate reports of casualty and damage to properties

Four medium intensity earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 8:48 AM IST

6.8-magnitude quake jolts Hindukush; tremors felt in North India, Delhi-NCR

"The earthquake of 6.8 magnitude had its epicentre in Hindu Kush," an official of the Seismology Department said.

6.8-magnitude quake jolts Hindukush; tremors felt in North India, Delhi-NCR
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 6:07 PM IST

Child among 3 killed in Philippines earthquake, search on for survivors

President Rodrigo Duterte, who is from Davao and was there during the quake, was not hurt

Child among 3 killed in Philippines earthquake, search on for survivors
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 11:32 AM IST

4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Kashmir's Bandipora; no damage reported

Kashmir earthquake: 4.5 magnitude quake jolts Bandipora; no damage reported

4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Kashmir's Bandipora; no damage reported
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 11:26 AM IST

Britain orders halt to fracking following earthquake scare in Lancashire

Fracking in England resumed only last year after two tremors prompted a seven-year moratorium.

Britain orders halt to fracking following earthquake scare in Lancashire
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 9:10 PM IST

Death toll in Pakistan earthquake rises to 37; more than 452 injured

The epicentre of the powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake, which occurred at around 4 pm on Tuesday at a depth of only 10 kilometers, was near Mirpur city in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Death toll in Pakistan earthquake rises to 37; more than 452 injured
Updated On : 25 Sep 2019 | 5:40 PM IST

At least 19 dead, over 300 injured in PoK after quake hits north Pakistan

The quake was powerful and created panic as people ran out of building, eyewitnesses said

At least 19 dead, over 300 injured in PoK after quake hits north Pakistan
Updated On : 24 Sep 2019 | 8:54 PM IST

Tremors felt in north India after 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Lahore

People rushed out of their homes and offices in panic in several places, including in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana

Tremors felt in north India after 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Lahore
Updated On : 24 Sep 2019 | 5:31 PM IST

Four tremors jolt Palghar in Maharashtra, woman dies in house collapse

A tremor of magnitude 3.8 was felt at 1.03 am and another one of 3.6 at 1.15 am in Dahanu and Talsari talukas

Four tremors jolt Palghar in Maharashtra, woman dies in house collapse
Updated On : 25 Jul 2019 | 11:17 AM IST

5.5 magnitude quake jolts Arunachal again, tremors felt in Assam

The latest quake, tremors of which were felt in Assam, occurred at 4.24 a.m. at a depth of 10 km with the epicentre in East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh

5.5 magnitude quake jolts Arunachal again, tremors felt in Assam
Updated On : 20 Jul 2019 | 11:47 AM IST

5.8 magnitude quake jolts southern Philippines, 51 people injured

The impact was also felt in four neighbouring towns, damaging homes, two Catholic churches, a hotel, a gym, a bridge and a public market

5.8 magnitude quake jolts southern Philippines, 51 people injured
Updated On : 13 Jul 2019 | 3:36 PM IST

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits Maharashtra's Satara, no casualties reported

The epicentre of the quake, which occurred around 7.47 am, was recorded at a depth of 10 km. Satara is located around 120 km from Pune

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits Maharashtra's Satara, no casualties reported
Updated On : 20 Jun 2019 | 10:40 AM IST

Philippines quake kills at least 11, rescuers race to find survivors

Heavy lifting equipment and search dogs were used as dozens of firefighters, military and civilian rescue teams raced to shift piles of concrete in the town of Porac

Philippines quake kills at least 11, rescuers race to find survivors
Updated On : 23 Apr 2019 | 10:02 AM IST

Andaman and Nicobar Islands hit by 9 earthquakes in a span of 2 hours

The first jolt with a magnitude of 4.9 occurred at 5.14 AM, followed by another jolt with a magnitude of 5 a couple of minutes later

Andaman and Nicobar Islands hit by 9 earthquakes in a span of 2 hours
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 1:07 PM IST

Quake measuring 5.1 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands, no casualty reported

The epicentre of the quake, at a depth of around 60 km, was located at latitude 14.0 degrees North and longitude 93.1 degrees East

Quake measuring 5.1 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands, no casualty reported
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 7:22 PM IST

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Pak, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR; no damage

There were no immediate reports of loss of lives or property

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Pak, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR; no damage
Updated On : 02 Feb 2019 | 7:56 PM IST

Strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Indonesia; no tsunami warning

There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties and Indonesia's geophysics agency did not issue a tsunami alert

Strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Indonesia; no tsunami warning
Updated On : 07 Jan 2019 | 3:20 AM IST

IIT Roorkee's warning system to send alert a minute before earthquake hits

The earthquake early warning system can give people a lead time ranging from 10 seconds to a minute

IIT Roorkee's warning system to send alert a minute before earthquake hits
Updated On : 27 Dec 2018 | 2:53 PM IST