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  2. Earthquake zones of India - Wikipedia

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    In other words, the earthquake zoning map of India divides India into 4 seismic zones (Zone 2, 3, 4 and 5) unlike its previous version, which consisted of five or six zones for the country. According to the present zoning map, Zone 5 expects the highest level of seismicity whereas Zone 2 is associated with the lowest level of seismicity.

  3. File:India earthquake zone map en.svg - Wikipedia

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    For a detailed map of all disputed regions in South Asia, see Image:India disputed areas map.svg Internal borders The borders of the state of Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are shown as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, but has yet to be verified.

  4. File:India earthquake zone map.svg - Wikipedia

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    For a detailed map of all disputed regions in South Asia, see Image:India disputed areas map.svg Internal borders The borders of the state of Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are shown as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, but has yet to be verified.

  5. 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.

  6. Northeast India - Wikipedia

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    It comprises an area of 262,184 square kilometres (101,230 sq mi), almost 8 per cent of that of India. The Siliguri Corridor connects the region to the rest of mainland India . The states of North Eastern Region are officially recognised under the North Eastern Council (NEC), [ 19 ] constituted in 1971 as the acting agency for the development ...

  7. Natural disasters in India - Wikipedia

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    Floods are the most common natural disaster in India. The heavy southwest monsoon rains cause the Brahmaputra and other rivers to distend their banks, often flooding surrounding areas. Though they provide rice paddy farmers with a largely dependable source of natural irrigation and fertilisation, the floods can kill thousands and displace millions.

  8. Category:Earthquakes in India - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Earthquakes in India" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Map of Turkey shows areas affected by huge earthquakes as ...

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    Another earthquake rocked Turkey on Tuesday morning after two devastating tremors the day before killed thousands of people.. It struck north of the city of Adiyama at around 11.30am, just over 24 ...