Seismology

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  4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh

  Shallow earthquakes are between 0 and 70 km deep; intermediate earthquakes, 70 - 300 km deep; and deep earthquakes, 300 - 700 km deep.

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  Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.3 Strikes Indian Ocean, Third In Same Day

  An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck the Indian Ocean on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

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  Are Earthquakes Hiding Secret Nuclear Tests? New Study Raises Concerns

  A new study suggests that earthquakes could potentially hide secret nuclear tests by masking seismic signals, making detection difficult.

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  Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Dominican Republic Region

  A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Dominican Republic region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Friday.

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  3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam's Dhubri, No Deaths Reported

  An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 occurred in Assam's Dhubri district in the early hours of Sunday, an official statement said.

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  Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.2 Hits Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

  An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 on the Richter scale hit Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh on Sunday evening, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

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  6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Gulf Of California

  An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck the Gulf of California on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

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  2.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Delhi, Minor Tremors Felt

  A minor earthquake occurred in Delhi Tuesday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

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  4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Andaman And Nicobar Islands

  An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted Southeast of Port Blair in the early hours of Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed.

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  4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam, Fifth Tremor To Hit Region In 24 Hours

  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.

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  4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Assam

  An earthquake measuring 4.7 shook Sonitpur district of Assam and Guwahati at 5.54 pm on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

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  No Need To Panic Due To Recent Earthquakes In Delhi-NCR: Seismology Centre

  There is no need to panic due to the recent earthquakes in Delhi-NCR but it is vital to undertake preparedness and take precautionary measures, Director of the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) BK Bansal has said.

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  Earthquake Felt In Karnataka, Jharkhand At The Same Time

  An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale hit Karnataka on Friday morning while another with a magnitude of 4.7 was felt in Jharkhand.

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  29 Indian Cities And Towns Highly Vulnerable To Earthquakes

  Twenty-nine Indian cities and towns, including Delhi and capitals of nine states, fall under "severe" to "very severe" seismic zones - highly vulnerable to earthquakes - according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

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  Two 4.6-Magnitude Earthquakes Strike Nepal, No Casualties Reported

  Two moderate intensity earthquakes hit Nepal, including the Kathmandu Valley, this morning. No loss of life or property has been reported.