Dr. Jitendra Singh recalled the significant role Gujarat played in pioneering disaster management efforts post the devastating Gujarat earthquakes.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal’s Jumla district on Wednesday, with its epicenter in the Patmara area, about 400 km ...

The worst quake the Himalayan nation has so far witnessed was in 2015 during which a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more ...

The 4.4 magnitude quake, whose epicentre was traced to Tolijaisi of Nepal's Dailekh district, also caused tremors in the neighbouring districts of Achham, Kalikot and Surkhet, according to the ...

The earthquake hit Dailekh at 5:20 pm local time, it said. Nepal lies in one of the most active tectonic zones (Seismic zones IV and V) in the world, making the country extremely vulnerable to ...

Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.

The epicentre of almost all the quakes was located near Bhatwari and Badkot areas of the Uttarkashi district. The first three ...

Dr. Sushil Kumar, a senior seismologist at the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, acknowledged the growing concerns, stating that Uttarkashi falls within seismic zone 5, an area highly ...

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Experts are closely monitoring the situation, noting that Uttarkashi falls within seismic zone 5, an area known ... due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates," Dr. Sushil explained.

The Tibetan Plateau, often called the "roof of the world," continues to baffle geologists and others curious about Earth’s ...