Telangana hit with second-biggest earthquake in 55 years: Why tremors are rare here
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana hit with second-biggest earthquake in 55 years: Why tremors are rare here

India Today  

Residents of Telangana's Mulugu area were woken up by an unusual jolt in the morning — an earthquake. An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck Mulugu, Telangana, at around 7:27 a.m. at a depth of 40 kilometres on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The seismic zones of the entire country are classified based on the empirical seismic attenuation law, which is related to the maximum credible earthquake source zone located near the area under study. ðŸšèBreaking News ðŸšè Earthquake tremors felt in Mulugu, Telangana; magnitude measured at 5.3 on the Richter scale.#earthquake visuals ðŸ”Ä👇 pic.twitter.com/mEsXNbD58e — àä¸àå‚àä°àäœ àäªàä¾àä£àåàäáàå‡àäï 🙏 December 4, 2024 D Srinagesh urged disaster management authorities in both states to take necessary steps to ensure that structures meet the design standards for their respective seismic zones. #Telangana #earthquake pic.twitter.com/8r34SlkL0G — Press Trust of India December 4, 2024 Srinagesh emphasised the importance of earthquake safety to minimize loss of life and property damage.

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Earthquake of 3.1 Magnitude Jolts Prakasam District
2 days, 12 hours ago

Earthquake of 3.1 Magnitude Jolts Prakasam District

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Mild tremors following an earthquake measuring 3.1 Magnitude on the Richter Scale that struck Addanki in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh around 10.35 am, raised concerns on Saturday. According to Dr Raghavan V, chief scientist at National Geophysical Research of India the mild earthquake occurred on the Gundlakamma fault, which is prone to moderate-level earthquakes between magnitudes of three …

Tremors felt in several parts of AP
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Tremors felt in several parts of AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Tremors were felt in several areas of Andhra Pradesh for nearly two to three seconds in the morning on Wednesday, forcing people to run out of their homes and flats. Under the influence of the earthquake, tremors were felt all the way from parts of NTR district to Visakhapatnam district, measuring less than three on the Richter scale. Andhra …

Telangana earthquake: 5.3 magnitude quake jolts Mulugu, tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Nagpur
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana earthquake: 5.3 magnitude quake jolts Mulugu, tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Nagpur

The Hindu  

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake on Richter Scale that originated 40 km below ground in the Eturnagaram forest area of Telangana was felt in central and northern India at 7.27 a.m. Tremors were experienced in several parts of the erstwhile Warangal district around 7:29 a.m. #Munigala Sudarshan Reddy, an 86-year-old former Village Development Officer, Nallabelli village, recounted witnessing a chair and …

Early morning quake in Medaram jolts Telangana
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Early morning quake in Medaram jolts Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:A rare earthquake, measuring 5.3 magnitude on the Richter Scale, jolted Telangana on Wednesday morning with tremors from the event felt across the state, including on the city outskirts, and in parts of neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The Ramappa temple, a Unesco world heritage site, located just under 40 km from the epicentre, and the Samakka-Saralamma temple in Medaram, close to …

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Telangana, tremors felt in Andhra and Maharashtra
2 weeks, 5 days ago

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Telangana, tremors felt in Andhra and Maharashtra

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Several parts of Telangana, including Hyderabad and the remote Mulugu district, experienced tremors on Wednesday morning. The NCS tweeted: "Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.3, Occurred on December 4, 2024, 07:27:02 IST, Lat: 18.44 N, Location: Mulugu, Telangana." Then my son came to me and explained that tremors occurred in the area, " a woman in Hyderabad said after the mild …

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Telangana's Mulugu, tremors felt in Hyderabad
2 weeks, 5 days ago

5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Telangana's Mulugu, tremors felt in Hyderabad

India Today  

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 shook Telangana's Mulugu district on Wednesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology said. "EQ of M: 5.3, On: 04/12/2024 07:27:02 IST, Lat: 18.44 N, Long: 80.24 E, Depth: 40 Km, Location: Mulugu, Telangana," NCS post on X said. People in Mulugu and its neighbouring districts, including Hyderabad, felt the tremors as the moderate intensity quake …

Earthquake Today: 3.6 magnitude jolt hits Karbi Anglong in Assa
1 month, 1 week ago

Earthquake Today: 3.6 magnitude jolt hits Karbi Anglong in Assa

Live Mint  

Earthquake Today: An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 occurred on 12 November 2024 at 12:28 pm in Karbi Anglong, Assam, at a depth of 20 km, with coordinates 26.40°N latitude and 93.03°E longitude, informed National Center for Seismology. Earlier in the day, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 struck Rohtak, Haryana, at 07:50 am, with a depth of 7 km, …

Mild tremor hits Kutch in Gujarat; no casualty
3 months ago

Mild tremor hits Kutch in Gujarat; no casualty

The Hindu  

A tremor of 3.3 magnitude hit Gujarat's Kutch district on Monday morning, the Institute of Seismological Research said. This is the fourth tremor of more than 3 magnitude recorded in the state's Saurashtra-Kutch region so far this month, the ISR data showed. It has suffered nine major earthquakes in the past 200 years, as per information provided by the Gujarat …

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude strikes Maharashtra's Hingoli
5 months, 1 week ago

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude strikes Maharashtra's Hingoli

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hit Maharashtra's Hingoli on Wednesday morning and its impact was also felt in Nanded, Parbhani, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Washim districts, officials said. An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale struck Maharashtra's Hingoli on Wednesday morning. The earthquake was recorded at 7.14 am with its epicentre at Rameshwar Tanda village in Kalamnuri taluka of …

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude strikes Manipur
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude strikes Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Imphal: An earthquake of 4.5 on the Richter magnitude scale was recorded in Manipur on Wednesday evening, according to the National Center for Seismology, ministry of earth sciences, the government of India’s preliminary location report of the earthquake. According to the NCS, the earthquake struck around 7.09pm and was measured at 4.5 on the Richter magnitude scale. The mild earthquake …

Uttarakhand: Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude hits Pithoragarh
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand: Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude hits Pithoragarh

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of 3.1 magnitude struck Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district on Tuesday morning around 6.43am with the epicentre around 5km beneath the earth’s surface, according to the National Center for Seismology website. On Monday, a 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported in Bageshwar district at 9.22pm, over a fortnight after another earthquake of 2.8 magnitude was reported in the same district on …

Four earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, tremors felt in North India
1 year ago

Four earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, tremors felt in North India

India TV News  

Earthquake in Kargil: Within minutes, four earthquakes jolts union territories Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday. An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude on the Richter Scale hits Kargil in Laddakh, the National Center for Seismology informed. Third quake An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter Scale struck Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir today. Fourth Earthquake Earlier this month, …

Earthquake today: Quakes of 3-3.9 magnitude hits THESE 4 Indian states. Details
1 year ago

Earthquake today: Quakes of 3-3.9 magnitude hits THESE 4 Indian states. Details

Live Mint  

An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter Scale hit Karnataka's Vijayapura district on Friday morning, the National Center for Seismology said. In a post on X, the National Center for Seismology said, "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.1, Occurred on 8-12-2023, 06:52:21 IST, Lat: 16.77 and Long: 75.87, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Vijayapura, Karnataka." In a tweet, the NCS wrote, “Earthquake of …

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Nepal, second tremor in less than 24 hours
1 year, 2 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 strikes Nepal, second tremor in less than 24 hours

India TV News  

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale, occurred in Nepal on Sunday, the second tremor to strike the nation in less than 24 hours, according to the National Center for Seismology. "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 22-10-2023, 17:18:57 IST, Lat: 28.03 & Long: 84.74, Depth: 5 Km,Location: Nepal," it said on social media platform X. Earlier today, a …

Already reeling from severe earthquakes, another tremblor hits Nepal
1 year, 2 months ago

Already reeling from severe earthquakes, another tremblor hits Nepal

Firstpost  

Nepal is very susceptible to earthquakes because it is located in one of the tectonically active regions of the planet Nepal Earthquake: Yet another earthquake has been reported from Nepal which was already reeling after being hit by severe earthquakes earlier on Tuesday. “Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.3, Occurred on 03-10-2023, 17:04:13 IST, Lat: 29.42 & Long: 81.18, Depth: 10 Km, …

Nepal rocked by three back-to-back earthquakes and aftershocks, 10 injured
1 year, 2 months ago

Nepal rocked by three back-to-back earthquakes and aftershocks, 10 injured

India TV News  

As India was hit with a powerful earthquake, neighbouring nation, Nepal was rocked by three successive earthquakes of varying magnitudes on Tuesday. The third earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter Scale was felt at 3:45 pm with the epicentre in Bajhang district, according to Nepal's National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. Image Source : INDIA TVDamaged houses in Nepal …

Two earthquakes hit Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi within 12 hours; no damage reported
1 year, 3 months ago

Two earthquakes hit Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi within 12 hours; no damage reported

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter Scale hit Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Monday morning, the National Center for Seismology website stated. The earthquake in Uttarkashi occurred around 5km beneath the earth’s surface at 3:48am. Around 4.41pm on Sunday, an earthquake of magnitude 2.5 hit Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. On August 29, two earthquakes of magnitude 2.8 and 2.5 hit Uttarakhand’s …

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits Telangana's Warangal
1 year, 3 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits Telangana's Warangal

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hit Telangana's Warangal at around 4:43 am on pre-dawn Friday, the National Center for Seismology said. “Earthquake of magnitude : 3.6, occurred on 25-08-2023, 04:43:11 IST, latitude: 18.04 and longitude: 80.80, Depth: 30 Km, location: 127km east of Warangal, Telangana…,” the NCS posted on X. What to do during an earthquake: One should always keep …

5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya, tremors felt in parts of northeast
1 year, 4 months ago

5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya, tremors felt in parts of northeast

India TV News  

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Meghalaya and the northern region of Bangladesh on Monday evening, officials said. The earthquake took place at 8.19 pm, and the location was 49 km south-east of Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya, the National Center for Seismology said. "The epicentre was in Bangladesh, close to Dawki area of West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya," said an official …

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 shakes Assam's Sonitpur
1 year, 6 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 shakes Assam's Sonitpur

India TV News  

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Assam's Sonitpur on Monday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology. The quake struck at 8.03 am today morning with a depth of 15km and the quakes of the seismic tremor were felt in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, and parts of India recently. On the night of March 21, strong …

Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.2 Hits Manipur's Shirui
1 year, 7 months ago

Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.2 Hits Manipur's Shirui

ABP News  

The National Centre for Seismology reported on Saturday that an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck Manipur 3 kilometres northwest of Shirui at around 7.31 PM. Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Occurred on 20-05-2023, 19:31:57 IST, Lat: 25.15 & Long: 94.39, Depth: 31 Km,Location: 3km NW of Shirui, Manipur, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/xW6XPPWNI2 pic.twitter.com/12EeMsEJh8 — National Center for …

Two earthquakes of magnitude 3 and 2.6 hit Uttarkashi in last 12 hours
1 year, 8 months ago

Two earthquakes of magnitude 3 and 2.6 hit Uttarkashi in last 12 hours

Hindustan Times  

Two earthquakes of magnitude 3 and 2.6 hit Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Thursday morning at 5.40 am and Wednesday evening at 7.28 pm respectively, according to National Center for Seismology website. On December 28 last year, an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 hit the Uttarkashi district. Earlier on February 12, an earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hit Uttarkashi. On February 6, an …

Second earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Nepal
1 year, 8 months ago

Second earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Nepal

Hindustan Times  

Another earthquake of Magnitude 4.5 occurred in Nepal's Kathmandu on Saturday at 11:12 am. "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 01-04-2023, 11:12:30 IST, Lat: 27.65 & Long: 85.60, Depth: 178 Km, Location: 28km ESE of Kathmandu, Nepal," National Center for Seismology tweeted. Earlier today, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale jolted 10 kilometres North West of Kathmandu in …

Earthquake of magnitude 4 strikes Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior
1 year, 8 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 4 strikes Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 strikes 28km South-East of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on Friday at 10:31am, news agency ANI reported citing National Centre for Seismology. Read here: Mild earthquake strikes national capital with epicentre in west Delhi Earlier today, NCS also informed about an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Moirang of Manipur. Earlier on Tuesday, a massive 6.5 …

Massive earthquakes can hit Uttarakhand, Himalayan region at any time, warns NGRI chief scientist
1 year, 10 months ago

Massive earthquakes can hit Uttarakhand, Himalayan region at any time, warns NGRI chief scientist

India TV News  

Major earthquake can hit Uttarakhand anytime in the future as the Indian tectonic plat is moving 5 cm every year, a geological expert and leading weather scientist has warned. Chief scientist and seismologist at the Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute Dr N Purnachandra Rao while speaking to ANI said, "The Earth's surface comprises various plates that are constantly in motion. …

Minor tremor recorded on TS-AP border nothing to worry about,says expert
1 year, 10 months ago

Minor tremor recorded on TS-AP border nothing to worry about,says expert

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The borders of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh near Suryapet district experienced a minor tremor of 3 magnitude on the Richter scale on Sunday morning. Dr Purnachandra Rao, chief scientist and head, environmental seismology of National Geophysical Research Institute said, “These minor earthquakes keep occurring and are a common phenomenon, especially in the river belts.These river belts have faults or …

Nepal: Moderate intensity earthquakes hit Kaski, Gorkha districts
2 years, 6 months ago

Nepal: Moderate intensity earthquakes hit Kaski, Gorkha districts

India TV News  

Highlights The first earthquake measured 4.9 on the Richter Scale Hours later, another mild tremor measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale was also recorded The tremors were recorded by National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center Nepal earthquake: Two mild earthquakes measuring below 5.0 magnitude hit Central Nepal early on Thursday. According to the national seismological centre, the first earthquake measured …

Earthquake tremors hit Kutch in Gujarat
2 years, 9 months ago

Earthquake tremors hit Kutch in Gujarat

India TV News  

Highlights There was no casualty or property damage, the district administration said The tremor was recorded at 7.50 am The epicentre of the earthquake was 19 km west south-west of Rapar in the district A mild earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale was felt in the Kutch district of Gujarat on Tuesday morning, officials said. The tremor was recorded …

4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi early morning
2 years, 10 months ago

4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi early morning

Hindustan Times  

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on Richter Scale shook Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi on Saturday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake occurred 39km east of Uttarkashi in the Tehri Garhwal region at around 5.03am. A 4.1-magnitude earthquake could lead to a few instances of fallen plaster and broken glassware, according to the National Center for Seismology. The National …

Low intensity quake reported in Vijayapura district in Karnataka
2 years, 10 months ago

Low intensity quake reported in Vijayapura district in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: An earthquake measuring 2.9 magnitude on richter scale was recorded in Vijayapura district on Sunday, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre said. The earthquake was epicentered at 1.2 kms SSE of Inganal village at Baratagi gram panchayat, in Vijayapura Taluk of the District, KSNDMC said. "As per the Seismic Intensity map of the earthquake from the epicentre, the …

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits Tamil Nadu's Vellore
3 years ago

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits Tamil Nadu's Vellore

India TV News  

Highlights A 3.6 magnitude earthquake rocked Tamil Nadu's Vellore. An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter Scale was felt in Tamil Nadu's Vellore on Monday. The quake was reported at 4.17 am with its epicentre at a depth of 59 km west-southwest of Vellore, Tamil Nadu, according to the National Centre of Seismology. ALSO READ: Strong earthquake of 6.1 …

Karnataka: Mild earthquake of 3.6 intensity hits Vijayapura district; seventh tremor in October
3 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka: Mild earthquake of 3.6 intensity hits Vijayapura district; seventh tremor in October

Firstpost  

The earthquake was epicentred at 2.9 km northwest of Dhanargi in Vijayapura and might be felt up to a maximum radial distance of 12 to 15 km, as per KSNDMC Bengaluru: A mild earthquake of 3.6 intensity on the Richter scale shook parts of North Karnataka, this time in Vijayapura district on Wednesday morning, an official said. According to the …

Four tremors in 3 days in Kalaburagi raise concern
3 years, 2 months ago

Four tremors in 3 days in Kalaburagi raise concern

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: An earthquake measuring 3.5 magnitude on richter scale shook parts of Kalaburagi district on Tuesday morning but no loss of life or damage to property has been reported, authorities said. This is the sixth earthquake to hit north Karnataka region around Bidar and Kalaburagi since October 1. According to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre officials, a quake …

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Assam, tremors felt in Meghalaya, Bengal
3 years, 5 months ago

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Assam, tremors felt in Meghalaya, Bengal

India TV News  

An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude hit Assam on Wednesday morning with tremors being felt in neighbouring Meghalaya and northern parts of West Bengal, besides Bangladesh. A National Center for Seismology report said the quake was recorded at 8.45 am, having an epicentre at Goalpara in Lower Assam at a depth of 14 km. Regional Meteorological Centre Deputy Director Sanjay O''neil …

Assam rocked by 4.2-magnitude earthquake, fifth tremor to hit region in 24 hours
3 years, 6 months ago

Assam rocked by 4.2-magnitude earthquake, fifth tremor to hit region in 24 hours

India TV News  

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Assam in the early hours of Saturday, the fifth such tremor to hit the northeastern region during the past 24 hours, officials said. A National Center for Seismology report said the latest quake was recorded at 1.07 am, with its epicentre near Tezpur, the headquarter of Sonitpur district, at a depth of 30 kms. The state …

Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Assam, fifth tremor in Northeast in 24 hours
3 years, 6 months ago

Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Assam, fifth tremor in Northeast in 24 hours

India Today  

Assam was rocked by an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 after midnight on Saturday. It happened near Tezpur, the headquarter of the Sonitpur district, at 12:37 am, reported India's National Center for Seismology. Assam was hit by two more quakes, including a 4.1-magnitude one early on Friday, which also had its epicentre in the Sonitpur district. Besides Assam, an earthquake of …

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Ladakh
3 years, 10 months ago

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Ladakh

India TV News  

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Ladakh at around 10 pm on Tuesday, National Center for Seismology informed. The quake occurred just days after a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 had hit Tajikistan, while tremors for up to 30-40 seconds were felt in Delhi-NCR, other parts of north India. Earlier on February 13, a strong earthquake rocked Jammu and Kashmir overnight …

6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan, Tremors Rattle Delhi-NCR and Northern India
3 years, 10 months ago

6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan, Tremors Rattle Delhi-NCR and Northern India

News 18  

A high-intensity earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Tajikistan in central Asia late on Friday night, leading to tremors in several northern states of India. https://t.co/8fU8TGQLiE— Arvind Kejriwal February 12, 2021 Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said no reports of any damage have been reported in Amritsar or other parts of Punjab so far. A powerful earthquake …

Earthquake of 3.8 Magnitude Hits Odisha's Ganjam & Gajapati Districts
4 years, 4 months ago

Earthquake of 3.8 Magnitude Hits Odisha's Ganjam & Gajapati Districts

News 18  

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale hit Odisha's Berhampur area on Saturday morning. The National Centre for Seismology said that the earthquake struck 73km West South-West of Berhampur on 7:30 am. Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 and depth of 16 km in Gajapati district around 07:10 am morning of Today. M: 3.8 - 73km WSW of Berhampur, Odisha, …

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