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  2. List of earthquakes in South Asia - Wikipedia

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    off NW of Sumatra, India Sri Lanka Maldives see 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami: 3.30°N 95.87°E 280,000 Third or fourth largest earthquake ever recorded 9.3 January 26, 2001 08:50:00 Local Time January 26 Kutchh see 2001 Gujarat earthquake: 23.6N 69.8E 20,000 Epicenter in Kutch, loss of life in Ahmedabad and Kutch 7.9 September 29, 1993

  3. List of disasters by cost - Wikipedia

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    2001 Gujarat earthquake: Earthquake 2001 India, Pakistan: $7.5 [113] $8.4 5 2021 Pacific Northwest floods: Flood 2021 Canada, United States: $7.3 [79] $8.6 5 [79] Hurricane Sally: Tropical cyclone 2020 United States: $7.3 [114] $7.3 31 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 19–27, 2024: Tornado outbreak 2024 United States $7.13 [115] $9.2 196 ...

  4. 5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes along border of northeast ...

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    An earthquake struck along the border of northeast India and Bangladesh on Monday, sending tremors through the region, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The 5.5 magnitude quake was at a depth of 10 ...

  5. 6.0 earthquake shakes Guwahati, Assam, India - AOL

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    A 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred 6 miles (9 km) north-northwest of Dhekiajuli, India, at 7:51 a.m. Wednesday, local time, shaking portions of northeastern India, including Guwahati, Assam, India.

  6. Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Sri Lanka

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    The train which was struck by the tsunami. Remains of a house near Telwatte, photographed in March 2008. In Ampara District alone, more than 10,000 people died. A holiday train, the "Queen of the Sea", was struck by the tsunami near the village of Telwatta as it travelled between Colombo and Galle carrying at least 1,700 passengers, killing all but a handful on board.

  7. Huge earthquake hits Afghanistan as tremors felt in India and ...

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    The tremor measured 6.8, hitting Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  8. List of earthquakes in India - Wikipedia

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    The reason for the intensity and high frequency of earthquakes is the Indian plate driving into Asia at a rate of approximately 47 mm/year. [1] The following is a list of major earthquakes which have occurred in India , including those with epicentres outside India that caused significant damage or casualties in the country.

  9. Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on India - Wikipedia

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    Government of India: The Prime Minister announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs. 100,000 (one lakh rupees) to the next of kin of each deceased. The payment will be made from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund. Government of Tamil Nadu: The Chief Minister announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs. 100,000 (one lakh) to the family of each victim. [19]