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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicEarthquake

Topic: earthquake

Massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggers 1 metre wave along parts of Sea of Japan coast

Japan Meteorological Agency issues tsunami warnings for coastal prefectures of Ishikawa, Niigata & Toyama, evacuations are underway. Russia, too, issues tsunami warnings in eastern cities.

7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warnings issued in western coastal regions

Tsunami of up to 5 metres high believed to be reaching Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture, according to the weather agency.

China earthquake death toll up to 134, rescuers still searching for survivors

The 6.2-magnitude earthquake on 19 December was the worst in nine years, has injured over 980 people in the northwest districts of China.

7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines, tsunami alerts issued in Philippines and Japan

Philippines seismology agency says tsunami waves could hit the country by midnight local time and continue for hours.

At least 128 killed, dozens injured in Nepal earthquake at midnight

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot. Officials fear the death toll could rise as they were unable to establish contact in the hilly area near the epicentre.

Mapping earth’s heartbeat every second—a day at National Centre for Seismology

UP to Kerala—National Centre for Seismology's microzonation will detect every tremor & shakes. India's border regions are in the risky earthquake-prone area.

Death toll in Afghanistan surpasses 2,000 day after earthquake of 6.3 magnitude

According to the Taliban administration, the earthquake which struck 35 km northwest of city of Herat has left more than 9,000 people injured.

6.3 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan kills 15, injures 40 according to officials

The casualty figures are based on primary reports from the Zinda Jan district of Herat province, said Afghanistan's ministry of disaster management.

Tremors felt in Delhi, north India as 2 earthquakes hit Nepal

India’s National Centre for Seismology said the quakes measured 4.6 and 6.2 on the Richter scale.

Morocco rescuers race to find survivors in rubble as earthquake toll nears 2,500

Survivors struggling to find shelter and supplies have voiced criticism of what they have described as an initially slow government response.

On Camera

The speech PM Modi should deliver this Independence Day

For the last 11 years, Nehru has been constantly blocking my efforts and causing the fiascos that are my many yojanas and abhiyans. He is the reason most of my initiatives turn into disasters.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.