[ad_1] With nearly 59% of the country’s landmass at varying degrees of risk, the real question is not if a major quake will strike, but when. While this is a region-specific, once-in-150-year event, should it occur, we would need financing for the four ‘R’s of rescue, relief, reconstruction and rehabilitation. India has a robust disaster…
[ad_1] The quake struck at 6:23 pm local time in the middle of the sea and had a depth of 10 kilometers. Photo: earthquake.usgs.gov A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands Saturday (February 8, 2025), according to the US Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people near the…
[ad_1] Picture for representation purpose only. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 rattled El Salvador on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) afternoon with no initial damage reported, according to a report from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, which took place 37 miles (60 kilometres) off the coast of the western region of La Libertad,…
[ad_1] There is a significant risk of a massive earthquake along a fault line near Japan’s east coast, a recent statement from the Seismological Society of China has said. The earthquake may have severe consequences for both the local population and the global economy. This caution follows closely on the heels of a 7.1-magnitude earthquake…
[ad_1] Representational image | Photo Credit: Reuters A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Jordan and Syria late on Monday (August 12, 2014), according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), with residents across both countries and in Lebanon feeling its impacts but no immediate reports of fatalities. “The quake was at a depth of 10…
[ad_1] An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 has struck the Los Angeles area, the U.S. Geological Survey has said. People reported feeling it strongly across the Los Angeles area on Monday (August 12, 2024). A medical building shook and residents said glasses and dishes rattled in many places. The quake comes less than a…
