Earthquakes, Manor Magnitude in India
Earthquakes in India:
Earthquakes are the natural disasters and makes lot of damage to people and their resources. In India there are several earthquakes are occurred and damaged many major disasters, here some major earthquakes list given below.
S.No | Location | Magnitude | Date |
1 | Shillong Plateau, Meghalaya | 8.7 | 12, June 1897 |
2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 8.5 | 15, Aug 1950 |
3. | Bihar-Nepal Border | 8.3 | 15, Jan 1934 |
4 | Andaman Islands | 8.1 | 26, June 1941 |
5 | Kangra, Himachal Pradesh | 8.0 | 4, April 1905 |
6 | Kutch, Gujarat | 8.0 | 16, June 1819 |
7 | Bhuj, Gujarat | 7.7 | 26, Jan 2001 |
8 | Srimangal, Assam | 7.6 | 8, July 1918 |
9 | Cachar, Assam | 7.5 | 10, Jan 1869 |
10 | Assam | 7.2 | 23, Oct 1943 |
11 | Dhubri, Assam | 7.1 | 2, July 1930 |
12 | Anjar, Gujarat | 7.0 | 21, July 1956 |
13 | Sopore, Jammu & Kashmir | 7.0 | 30, May 1885 |
14 | Chamoli, Uttar Pradesh | 6.8 | 29, Mar 1999 |
15 | Manipur-Myanmar Border | 6.6 | 20, Oct 1991 |
16 | Koyna, Maharashtra | 6.5 | 10, Dec 1967 |
17 | Bihar-Nepal Border | 6.4 | 21, Aug 1988 |
18 | Latur, Maharashtra | 6.3 | 30, Sept 1993 |
19 | Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh | 6.2 | 19, Jan 1975 |
20 | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | 6.0 | 20, May 1997 |