Question

Make a record of recent earthquakes in India. Find out the damage caused.

Answer 1

1. Manipur Earthquake (January 1, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 6.4
   • Location: Tengnoupal District, Manipur
   • Impact: The earthquake resulted in 66 fatalities and 674 injuries. Nearly 20,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed, with half of them in Tengnoupal alone.
2. Tibet Earthquake (January 7, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 7.1
   • Location: Tingri County, Tibet
   • Impact: Between 126 and 400 people were killed, and 338 were injured in the region. The earthquake also injured 13 people in Nepal and caused minor damage in Northern India.
3. Delhi-NCR Earthquakes (February 17, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 4.0
   • Location: Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi
   • Cause: Hydro fracturing beneath the Aravalli-Delhi Fold Belt.
   • Impact: The tremors caused residents in high-rise buildings across New Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad to rush out of their homes.
4. Afghanistan Earthquake (May 5, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 5.8
   • Location: Afghanistan
   • Impact: The tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and parts of the Delhi-NCR region. No immediate reports of any damage have emerged.
5. Telangana Earthquake (May 5, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 3.8
   • Location: Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana
   • Impact: No immediate reports of damage or casualties associated with the event.
6. Haryana Earthquakes (July 10–11, 2025)
   • Magnitude: 4.4 and 3.7
   • Location: Jhajjar district, Haryana
   • Impact: The tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR, including areas such as Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, and Faridabad. No immediate reports of any damage or casualties have been made public.