The Government of India has released the Earthquake Zoning Map 2025. For the first time, the entire Himalayas have been included in Zone VI, the area with the highest earthquake risk. New Earthquake ...

While a revision in India's earthquake zoning framework is necessary, it requires wider consultation across ministries, regulators and industry stakeholders ...

The Himachal Pradesh government will mark April 4 as Disaster Awareness Day, remembering the deadliest earthquake that rocked Kangra in 1905, claiming over 20,000 lives, officials said on Saturday.

India's seismic hazard zones have been revised with the introduction of Zone VI, representing the highest risk, primarily encompassing the Himalayan arc. The updated classification now includes five ...

Kolkata earthquake Live Updates: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 momentarily shook Kolkata this afternoon. People rushed out of homes, offices, and schools out of panic.

Less than four months after issuing a revision to India’s earthquake zoning framework, the Centre has withdrawn its own notification following a major backlash from several government departments, ...

Several persons have been injured after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck north of Kabul, Afghanistan, its devastating tremors felt across Pakistan and India. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake has today ...