After the April 2015 earthquake in Nepal, India committed USD 250 million in grant assistance for post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal, the Embassy of India in Kathmandu said on Monday. “The grant was allocated in 4 different sectors – Housing (100 mn),
This follows a 5.1 magnitude earthquake reported in Myanmar, near the Manipur border, in the early hours of Friday
A mild earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Assam on Friday morning, triggering panic among residents but causing no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Taiwan's Chiayi county Thursday morning, following a series of temblors. This quake, centered in Dapu township, was fol
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries.
The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing’s approach of prioritising energy production over ecological sustainability
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake near Maine's coast rattled New England, reaching as far as Pennsylvania. No major damage was reported, though residents felt vibrations and assessed their surroundings.
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23am today (24January), causing panic among people. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake originated in Wazin, Manipur, India.
India and Nepal on Sunday held the 5th meeting of the Joint Project Monitoring Committee on post-earthquake reconstruction projects in Kathmandu. The meeting comprehensively reviewed the progress of India-assisted post-earthquake reconstruction projects in Nepal’s housing, education, health and cultural heritage sectors.
Researchers have discovered geologic evidence that suggests California is 'peeling apart' deep beneath Earth's surface. This finding may help explain how the land we live on formed.
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake on the Richter Scale struck Tibet, according to a statement from the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake, which occurred on Monday, was at a depth of 5 km, with coordinates of 29.10 N latitude and 87.66 E longitude.
The earthquake that occurred on Monday occurred at a depth of 5 km, at 29.10 N latitude and 87.66 E longitude.