EARTHQUAKE INDIA
Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 felt in Kerala's Thrissur
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck Thrissur and Palakkad districts with tremors felt in various regions. No damage or injuries reported.
Earthquake of 3.3 magnitude hits Meghalaya's West Hills
The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 25.60 N and Longitude 91.31 E, at a depth of 5 kilometres, the NCS stated.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 jolts Uttarakhand
"EQ of M: 3.1, On: 28/05/2024 06:43:17 IST, Lat: 30.15 N, Long: 80.28 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand," National Center for Seismology posted on X.
India's infra push to raise demand for TMT bars: Industry players
India consumed 50.3 million tonnes (MT) of TMT bars in FY23, up from 46 MT in the previous fiscal. Domestic manufacturers collectively produced 51 MT TMT bars in FY23 compared with 47.2 MT in FY22.
Charting the global economy: US jobs surge; Taiwan earthquake impact
The worst earthquake in Taiwan in 25 years briefly halted operations, but the semiconductor industry’s leading player expected to be back up and running fairly quickly.
Taiwan earthquake likely to have minimal impact on global electronics supply chain, Indian market remains stable
The 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan, which caused widespread disruption in chip fabrication plants, is likely to have minimal impact on the global value chain in electronics manufacturing, including India. Industry executives and market trackers do not expect any adverse impact on prices or supply chains of mobile phones and other electronics items in India, which heavily relies on the Southeast Asian island nation for components.
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Chip off the old Taiwanese block
The recent earthquake off Taiwan's east coast highlights the risks of concentrating chip-making capacity in one territory. While initial reports suggest no immediate impact on supply chains, the incident underscores the need for diversification. Chipmakers are already accelerating plans to diversify beyond Taiwan due to factors like the Covid outbreak and tensions with China. India, with its ambitions in chip manufacturing, offers an interesting proposition for Taiwanese chipmakers and could play a crucial role in diversifying the global semiconductor supply chain.
India Taipei Association sets up helpline for Indians as 7.4 earthquake hits Taiwan
"In view of the earthquake striking off the coast of eastern Taiwan during the early hours of Wednesday, 03 April 2024, the following emergency helpline has been setup by India Taipei Association for assistance, guidance, Mobile: 0905247906 Email: [email protected]," Indian Taipei Association posted on X.
India's ambassador thanks Japan for assisting Indians in quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
India's Ambassador to Japan expressed solidarity with Ishikawa Prefecture following the devastating earthquake on Noto Peninsula, which claimed 241 lives. Ambassador Sibi George met with Ishikawa's Governor to offer condolences and thanked him for assisting the Indian community.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Arunachal Pradesh
"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 03-02-2024, 10:11:01 IST, Lat: 36.77 & Long: 97.17, Depth: 60 Km, Location: 975km N of Pangin," read a post on the official handle of the NCS.
Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude hits Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, at 1:15 pm, according to the National Centre of Seismology.
Earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Thursday, as reported by the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Andaman Islands
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale shook the Andaman Islands on Wednesday morning, according to data from the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were experienced at approximately 7.53 am on Wednesday, as reported by NCS.
India to provide USD 75 million to Nepal for reconstruction efforts in earthquake-hit areas: EAM Jaishankar
Jaishankar's remarks came as he jointly inaugurated with his Nepalese counterpart N P Saud the Tribhuvan University Central Library and other reconstruction projects undertaken in Kathmandu after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal. Jaishankar arrived in Nepal on Thursday on his first visit to a foreign country in 2024.
3.9 magnitude earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning around 11:30 am, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km.
Political stability, high-level meetings with Indian & Chinese leaderships and quakes marked Nepal's 2023
Nepal-India relations got a renewed boost as Prime Minister Prachanda met India's Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra here on February 13. Matters relating to cooperation on energy, trade, commerce, connectivity, culture, agriculture, and education were discussed between the two sides.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Leh
In a seismic event early Tuesday, the Leh region experienced a significant earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were felt in the wee hours, prompting residents to seek safety.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hits Zanskar region of Ladakh
An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale hit Zanskar region in Ladakh's Kargil district on Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred around 10.31 am at a depth of 10 km.The epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at Latitude: 33.33 and Longitude: 76.85.
Earthquake today: 3.1 magnitude quake strikes Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal
National Center for Seismology today reported that an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck at Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, at a depth of 5 km at 4:01 pm.
Assam: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes Guwahati
According to the data shared by the NCS, the tremors were felt in the region at 5.42 am on Thursday. The epicentre was deemed at a latitude of 26.63 and a longitude of 92.08, the NCS informed, adding that the tremors struck at a depth of 5 km.
Govt permits Patanjali Ayurveda to ship 20 MT of non-basmati rice as donation to Nepal for earthquake victims
The Indian government has granted a one-time exemption from the export ban to Patanjali Ayurved for shipping 20 tonnes of non-basmati white rice as a donation to Nepal for earthquake victims. Exports of non-basmati white rice were banned in July to boost domestic supply, but are allowed on request and based on permission granted by the government to certain countries.
Nepal Earthquake: A list of Himalayan nation's deadly quakes since 2015
Nepal, a financially challenged and mountainous country situated between the formidable neighbors China and India, has been frequently rattled by seismic activity. The most catastrophic among them occurred in 2015 when two earthquakes resulted in the loss of approximately 9,000 lives.
India stands in solidarity with people of Nepal, ready to extend all possible help: PM Modi
At least 128 people were killed and several others injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted western Nepal's remote mountainous region just before midnight on Friday.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi, NCR
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolted Nepal on Friday night and tremors were felt in many parts of India.
Earthquake hits western Nepal
An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude hit western parts of Nepal on Tuesday afternoon, according to the country's National Seismological Centre. No loss of life or property has been reported.
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts Assam, Meghalaya
According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred at around 6:15 pm on October 2 and epicenter was North Garo Hills in Meghalaya. The five affected countries are - Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Bhutan, and China.
India can face any natural disaster confidently with Killari quake management template: Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar spoke at the 30th anniversary of the 1993 Killari earthquake in Maharashtra, highlighting the effective disaster management system that was implemented during that time. He stated that India now has a strong administrative system in place to confidently face any kind of disaster. Pawar also mentioned that the UN and the World Bank recognized the country's disaster management efforts.
Google brings Android earthquake alerts to India
According to Google, the system uses sensors in Android smartphones to detect and estimate earthquakes. Then it provides people with an early warning when the shaking starts.
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