5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir

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Residents Panic as Quake Strikes Hindu Kush Region; No Casualties Reported Late on Saturday evening, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck the Hindu Kush Region in Afghanistan, sending tremors across parts of Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir, and the border areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) located the epicenter … Read more

Shipping containers to be used as voting booths in Turkey’s earthquake zone

Shipping containers to be used as voting booths in Turkey’s earthquake zone

[ad_1] Istanbul: With many public buildings still damaged across Turkey’s 11 southern provinces following devastating twin earthquakes on February 6, special containers have been set up to facilitate voting on Sunday’s presidential elections. The custom-made 21 sq mt containers will house two voting booths on the back corners for earthquake victims to vote in privacy, … Read more

3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Kashmir

[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 at 02:28 pm Indian standard time. … Read more

Breaking: 4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Jammu and Kashmir- Details Here – Kashmir News

[ad_1] Srinagar, May 08: Jammu and Kashmir was jolted by an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale, causing panic among the people who rushed out of their workplaces and homes in fear. The quake hit the region at around 2:28 pm on Monday. According to reports, the tremors were felt in many parts of … Read more

Can Scientists Predict A Particular Earthquake?

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 to make actionable earthquake predictions. A … Read more

Powerful earthquake jolts Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

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 Islands district and a depth of … Read more

Earthquake Jolts JK

[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: 34.44 & Long: 73.60, Depth: … Read more

Relief collected in Hyderabad for Syria earthquake victims await nod amid war

Relief collected in Hyderabad for Syria earthquake victims await nod amid war

[ad_1] Hyderabad: The relief material collected by Indian citizens for the victims of the earthquake in the Kingdom of Syria has not reached the country as a result of international sanctions imposed on Syria and the permissions required by the Syrian embassy for the departure of aid are awaited, Syrian diplomatic sources said. It has … Read more

Turkey expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake

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 entering the start of its peak … Read more