[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A 3.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Kashmir valley on Monday with panicked residents running out of their homes at some places. According to National Center for Seismology, the epicenter was in Baramulla district and the quake took place at a depth of 10 km. It said the earthquake occurred atContinue Reading

Can Scientists Predict A Particular Earthquake?

[ad_1] University of Washington professor of seismology and geohazards Harold Tobin who also heads the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, explains the differences between predicting and forecasting earthquakes An aerial view of the devastation by the February 2023 earthquake in Hatay, Turkey. In short, no. Science has not yet found a way toContinue Reading

Powerful earthquake jolts Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

[ad_1] Jakarta: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra early Tuesday and was potential of triggering a tsunami, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake happened at 03:00 a.m. Tuesday Jakarta Time (2000 GMT Monday), with the epicenter at 177 km northwest in Mentawai IslandsContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: According to the National Center for Seismology, a 4.0 magnitude earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday morning. The earthquake occurred at 10:10:51 IST, with a depth of 10 kilometers, a longitude of 73.60, and a latitude of 34.44. Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 12-04-2023, 10:10:51 IST, Lat:Continue Reading

Turkey expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake

[ad_1] Ankara: Turkey’s Mediterranean coast is expected to see a large number of tourists flowing in this summer despite the devastating earthquakes in February, industry professionals have said. As temperatures rise, “Turkish Riviera”, the southern part of the country famed for its Turquoise coast and ancient heritage sites, is enteringContinue Reading