Earthquake
Thousands Killed In Turkey, Syria Earthquake. Why Was It So Severe?
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade, seismologists said, with a more than 100 km (62 miles) rupture between the Anatolian and Arabian plates. Here is what scientists said happened beneath the earth’s surface and what to expect in the aftermath: Where did […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Death toll from earthquake in Turkey and Syria surpasses 3800, over 15,000 people injured
The death toll in Turkey and Syria has reached more than 3,800 after earthquakes jolted the two nations on Monday. The total number of injured in Syria and Turkey has reached 15,914 following earthquakes.At least 2,379 people were killed and 14,483 others injured in Turkey after earthquakes jolted the southern part of the country on […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Punjab’s Amritsar
After Nepal and Delhi, Punjab has now reported a magnitude 4.1 earthquake on the Richter scale earlier this morning. This earthquake was reported after a series of earthquakes in the Himalayan region and in Delhi. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck at a depth of 120 kilometres at around 3:42 a.m. […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
6 dead after 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal
At least six people died and several homes were destroyed in the western district of Doti, close to populous towns after an earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck Nepal early Wednesday. Tremors were felt at 1.58 am. According to reports, the powerful tremors damaged dozens of houses. This is the second earthquake in the Himalayan Country […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Myanmar, tremors felt in parts of NE
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar today, in wee hours. The tremors are felt in parts of the northeast including Manipur, Nagaland and Southern Assam. According to the National Centre For Seismology, the earthquake hit Myanmar at 3:52 am at a depth of 140 km. Also Read : Assam: DC, ADC of Hojai suspended following misbehaviour […]
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