Climate change is triggering more earthquakes

Climate change is triggering more earthquakes

On Tuesday, a series of devastating earthquakes hit India, Pakistan, and neighbouring Afghanistan, resulting in unprecedented destruction. According to local media reports, at least nine people were killed and over 160 others were injured in Pakistan when a 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook parts of the country. The exact cause of these catastrophic natural disasters is … Read more

What should you do before, during, and after an Earthquake?

What should you do before, during, and after an Earthquake?

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit regions spanning across Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, and China. The epicenter of the quake is located in the region between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The tremors were caught on camera as they were felt in Lahore. An earthquake is a natural disaster that can strike without warning, causing widespread damage and loss … Read more

Delhi earthquake: People rush out of homes

Delhi earthquake: Videos show ceiling fans, people rush out of homes

On Tuesday night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan, causing strong tremors to be felt in parts of north India, including Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir. Lahore in Pakistan also experienced the tremors. Panic ensued as people rushed out of their homes. The earthquake … Read more

Major Earthquake in Jammu & Kashmir

What should you do before, during, and after an Earthquake?

Tremors felt in Jammu Kashmir and northern parts of India. Tremors were very scary, people still in fear. No casualty or damage to property reported yet. But Wahid Bhat our correspondent in Ganderbal, Jammu Kashmir told us that, he never experiences such earthquake in his life, everyone came out of their houses. As per the … Read more

New earthquake shakes Hatay, Why so many earthquakes hit Turkey?

New earthquake shakes Hatay, Why so many earthquakes hit Turkey?

A new earthquake of magnitude 6.4 shook the Turkish province of Hatay, devastated by a strong tremor that occurred on February 6 that left a balance of 41,000 deaths. Three people died this Monday as a result of the latest movement, while there are more than 700 injured. The tremor, with its epicentre south of … Read more

Turkey, Syria earthquake could cost $4 Billion

Turkey, Syria earthquake could cost $4 Billion

The Ratings agency Fitch has made an estimate of the insurable losses from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. As it explains, they are difficult to estimate as the situation evolves, but it seems likely that the economic cost will exceed $2 billion, although they could reach $4 billion or even more. However, insured losses … Read more

Timeline: 16 major earthquakes that shook world in last 25 years

Turkey, Syria earthquake could cost $4 Billion

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023, killing thousands of people in both countries. The death toll has risen continuously since the accident. Turkey is located in a zone of large seismic faults and registers frequent earthquakes. Some 18,000 people died in 1999 in a series of earthquakes in the … Read more

After Turkey Earthquake, India next in line says Frank Hoogerbeets

After Turkey Earthquake, India next in line says Frank Hoogerbeets

Dutch geologist Frank Hoogerbeets, who predicted the massive earthquakes that shook parts of Turkey and Syria and killed more than 17,000, has now declared that Asian countries are “next in line.” In a video that has since gone viral, Frank Hogerbeets can be seen predicting a major earthquake that will erupt in Afghanistan and eventually … Read more

Which animals can predict earthquakes?

Which animals can predict earthquakes?

Animals thanks to their highly developed senses can help save lives. There is no doubt about the fact that there are animals with impressive abilities, but did you know that some animals can predict the earthquake phenomenon? Today we are going to review the animals capable of predicting this type of event, sometimes even before measuring devices. You … Read more

What are fault lines, and how do they cause earthquakes?

Turkey, Syria earthquake could cost $4 Billion

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and neighbouring countries early Monday, February 6. This caused the death of thousands of people, injured tens of thousands and the collapse of a large number of buildings in Turkey and Syria. Situated between two major fault lines and compressed by three major tectonic plates, Turkey is one of … Read more