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2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.7 and 3.5 strikes Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district
Uttarakhand lies in Zones IV and V of India’s earthquake zonation map. Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Chamoli, and Rudraprayag districts, along with some areas of Almora, Champawat, Tehri, Uttarkashi ...
Uttarkashi’s Japan-like 'earthquake swarm' explained: 9 tremors in 6 days - 'Big One' on the way?
Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.
Uttarkashi shakes up with successive tremors, 9 jolts in 6 days trigger panic among locals
The epicentre of almost all the quakes was located near Bhatwari and Badkot areas of the Uttarkashi district. The first three ...
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Tibet earthquake puts spotlight again on fragile Himalayan region | Infographics
The map below shows some larger earthquakes in the region from 1908 to 2025. The Eurasian-Indian plate boundary cuts across the northernmost parts of India, making the surrounding regions prone to ...