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After earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, scientists from all over the world have expressed apprehension about earthquakes in the country and abroad. Also in India, scientists from the Wadia Himalayan Institute of Geology have made predictions in 20 areas in India. And that too is estimated to be over 8 on the Richter scale. Let us tell you that if there is a Magnitude of 5 or more, buildings shake. So it is difficult to even imagine how much damage we would suffer if an Earthquake of magnitude 8 occurs. The recent earthquake in Turkey had a magnitude of 7.9. How much devastation it has caused is in front of us.
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More than 50,000 people have died and millions have been injured and made homeless in Turkey and Syria. Rich people have become homeless. People are forced to live in tents. However, earthquake tremors are still being felt in Turkey and Syria.
There is a possibility of earthquake in Ramnagar of Uttarakhand, Kangra of Himachal Pradesh and Assam.
According to scientists, earthquakes are likely to occur in Ramnagar of Uttarakhand, Kangra of Himachal Pradesh and Assam. Due to which, in addition to the tension going on under the earth in these areas, such a situation is created due to the inability of energy to escape. According to Dr. Perumal, an earthquake of magnitude 8 occurred in Ramnagar area in the year 1255. No earthquake of this magnitude has been recorded since then.
A very powerful earthquake occurred in Nepal in 1255
Similarly, according to the geological structure, a very Powerful Earthquake Occurred in Nepal in 1255. The magnitude was 8.0 to 9.0. It was followed by major earthquakes in 1931, 1934 and 2015. Kangra in Himachal, which falls in the same micro-seismicity belt, also experienced a powerful earthquake in 1905 with a magnitude of 7.8. After that no earthquake occurred.
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 was recorded in Afghanistan
Many countries of the world are experiencing continuous earthquake shocks. Recently, along with Manipur, there was an earthquake in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck Manipur's Noni district in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The earthquake struck at around 2:46 am and had a depth of 25 km. On the other hand, earthquake tremors were also felt in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. In Afghanistan, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 4.1, while in Tajikistan, the magnitude was estimated at 4.3.
Earthquake tremors were felt earlier in Andhra Pradesh
This information was given by the National Center for Seismology. However, no news of any kind of damage has been received yet. Earlier on February 19, an earthquake occurred in Nandigama town of NTR district of Andhra Pradesh. However, it was a relief that there were no reports of loss of life. The aftershocks struck at around 7.13am on Sunday and lasted for 3.4 seconds. The local people got scared and came out of the house and came to the road.