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7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Tajikistan, tremors felt in Delhi, surrounding areas


An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude struck Tajikistan today rattling areas as far as India and Pakistan. An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude struck Tajikistan today rattling areas as far as India and Pakistan. Tremors were felt in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh Punjab and entire north India, reports said. People in Islamabad and Peshawar in Pakistan also experienced the earthquake. According to the… Continue reading 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Tajikistan, tremors felt in Delhi, surrounding areas

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Earthquake measuring 7.5 rocks north India; tremors in Delhi NCR, phone lines down in Srinagar


A strong earthquake rocked North India, including parts of the national capital region. Initial report say the epicentre was in Northern Pakistan and has been clocked at 7.7 on the Richter scale A strong earthquake rocked North India, including parts of the national capital region. Initial report say the epicentre was in Northern Pakistan and the… Continue reading Earthquake measuring 7.5 rocks north India; tremors in Delhi NCR, phone lines down in Srinagar

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Nepal earthquake, magnitude 7.4, strikes near Everest


A major earthquake has struck eastern Nepal, two weeks after more than 8,000 people were killed in a devastating quake. The latest earthquake hit near the town of Namche Bazar, near Mount Everest. The US Geological Survey said it had a magnitude of 7.4. An earthquake on 25 April, centred in western Nepal, had a… Continue reading Nepal earthquake, magnitude 7.4, strikes near Everest

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4.9 earthquake rocks KATHMANDU, Delhi-NCR, 5 injured


KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A strong magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings, officials said. Dozens of people with injuries were being brought to the main hospital in central Kathmandu. There was no immediate estimate on fatalities. Several buildings… Continue reading 4.9 earthquake rocks KATHMANDU, Delhi-NCR, 5 injured