Delhi Ncr Earthquake Prediction

Earthquake here s why delhi witnessed six earthquakes in the last two months.

Delhi ncr earthquake prediction. Dr soumitra mukherjee professor of geology at jawaharlal nehru university over the topic he said that there is no need to worry about it as these tremors occur every year but yes it is necessary to be vigilant. A mild earthquake of a magnitude of 3 4 on the richter scale was recorded in the eastern parts of national capital delhi at 5 45 pm on sunday april 12. Since no prediction model for earthquakes is still available the earthquake early warning system eews designed on back azimuth and slowness based algorithm is a must for delhi and ncr.

All of these however seem to be just precursors according to professor p k khan at iit dhanbad s applied geophysics department. He has also predicted a bigger earthquake at the foothills of the himalayas.

Delhi ncr earthquake prediction. Ten low to moderate intensity tremors shaking delhi ncr in the span of one and a half month indicate that a powerful earthquake could strike india s national capital in near future warn some of the top geologists of the country. Frequent earthquakes in delhi ncr have left many on tenterhooks.

However the national centre for seismology has said that there is no need to panic with tespect to the recent seismic activities. Earthquake experts have warned of a major tremor in the coming days in the delhi national capital region ncr after 10 low to moderate events over one and a half months some geologists have. Over the past few weeks the ncr has seen minor earthquakes across the board.

Here are the precautions you need to take.