Page 15 - Earthquakes

Do you have an action plan if major earthquake hits Delhi, HC asks AAP govt

The Delhi-NCR region is very peculiar with regard to seismic activities

Fracking halted in England over earthquake fears: British govt

Until now, Britain had hoped that fracking -- banned in many countries, but booming in the United States -- could help secure its future energy independence

26 killed, over 300 injured in PoK after earthquake jolts north Pakistan

According to US Geological Survey, the epicentre of the quake was near New Mirpur in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Why some earthquakes are so deadly and wreak more havoc than others

The classic saying among geologists is that earthquakes don't kill people - buildings do. Or bridges. Or failing dams. Or fires from ruptured gas lines

Preparedness for quakes

Building codes need to be updated and enforced