Seismologists have long feared that a powerful quake is overdue on the major tectonic faults that ring Bangladesh. They now ...

It was the third quake of the day and had a 3.6 magnitude; epicentre was 10-kilometre beneath the surface in Ghorashal, ...

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An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck the Indian Ocean on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous, resulting in stronger ground shaking and potentially more damage ...

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh with limited physical damage, but it has exposed profound vulnerabilities in public preparedness, infrastructure resilience, and national seismic readiness ...

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A n earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck the Indian Ocean on Thursday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

Shallow earthquakes are generally more dangerous than deep earthquakes. This is because the seismic waves from shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel to the surface, resulting in ...

The Irpinia Earthquake rocked southern regions of Italy on November 23, 1980, claiming the lives of 2,700 people while ...