Earthquake
- Kashmir
3.8 magnitude earthquake hits J&K
Srinagar: A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, but there were no reports of any damage or loss of life, officials said. Its epicentre was at a depth of…
- India
PM Modi calls up J-K LG, takes stock of situations following earthquake
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called up Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha to inquire about the situations in Union Territory following earthquake tremors in the region.…
- World
5.2-magnitude quake hits Auckland Islands in New Zealand
Hong Kong: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 on richter scale jolted Auckland Islands, New Zealand region at 04:24 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth…
- World
5.3magnitude quake hits Philippines
Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 hit Davao Oriental province in the Philippines on Sunday. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which occurred at 2.23…
- World
5.8 magnitude quake hits China
Beijing: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in China’s Qinghai province on Sunday, according to authorities. The China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) the epicentre of the quake that occurred at 10.21…
- Science
How trillion-dollar space economy is threatened by debris
New Delhi: The space economy is on track to be valued at a trillion dollars by the end of 2030, but assets such as navigation, weather and communication satellites that serve our…
- World
6.4-magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami warning
Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck off Japan’s Oita Prefecture on Saturday, authorities said, adding no tsunami warning was issued. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the temblor…
- India
Quakes in Assam, Manipur; no damage, casualties reported
Guwahati: Two earthquakes of moderate-intensity jolted parts of the northeastern states of Assam and Manipur on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the disaster management officials, there was…
- World
Earthquake strikes China’s Qinghai, 9 injured
Beijing: A total of nine people have been injured as of Sunday noon after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan County in northwest China’s Qinghai province on Saturday, local media reported citing…