The model reflects extensive research conducted by AIR scientists and engineers on seismic hazard and vulnerability, providing a comprehensive view of earthquake risk in India. The innovative new ...

Supporting this is the updated Seismic Zoning Map of India, classifying regions by earthquake risk and providing ... We have made progress since those first vulnerability reduction projects ...

As the disaster unfolds, people are left wondering– could a similar earthquake strike India soon? The situation has raised serious concerns about the vulnerability of regions in and around ...

Jammu and Kashmir are classified under Zone 5, the highest risk category in India's earthquake vulnerability map. The region's high population density, combined with its rugged terrain ...

Jammu and Kashmir falls in Zone 5, the most seismically active region in the earthquake vulnerability map of India. Population density in highly undulating terrain increases the damage potential ...

On 17 February, a 4.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Delhi-NCR ... yet they are stark reminders of India’s seismic vulnerability. With nearly 59% of the country’s landmass at varying degrees ...

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Ladakh on January 1 at 06:32pm. This was the second earthquake to be reported on New Years day from north India ... in terms of vulnerability to earthquakes.

The study included more than 50 scientists and engineers, using the NSHM to create a color-coded map to pinpoint the most likely locations to suffer from a damaging earthquake. The model used ...