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India Today
a day ago
- Science
- India Today
6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Andaman and Nicobar Islands: News agency Reuters
A earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands early Tuesday, news agency Reuters reported, citing the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.21 miles), GFZ of M: 6.3, On: 29/07/2025 00:11:50 IST, Lat: 6.82 N, Long: 93.37 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Bay of more information Download the BhooKamp App @DrJitendraSingh @OfficeOfDrJS @Ravi_MoES @Dr_Mishra1966 @ndmaindia National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) July 28, 2025advertisementAs of now, there have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The Andaman Sea and its surrounding islands are located in a highly active seismic zone, making the region prone to frequent earthquakes and potential tsunami the island's quake came nearly two weeks after Delhi-NCR suffered tremors for two consecutive days.- Ends
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Business Standard
a day ago
- Science
- Business Standard
6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman & Nicobar Islands, no deaths reported
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the early hours of Tuesday, according to a report by Reuters, which cited the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The tremor was recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres (approximately 6.2 miles), the GFZ stated. There have been no immediate reports of casualties or property damage. EQ of M: 6.3, On: 29/07/2025 00:11:50 IST, Lat: 6.82 N, Long: 93.37 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Bay of Bengal. For more information Download the BhooKamp App @DrJitendraSingh @OfficeOfDrJS @Ravi_MoES @Dr_Mishra1966 @ndmaindia — National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) July 28, 2025 Notably, the Andaman Sea and the surrounding islands lie in a highly active seismic zone. This makes the area susceptible to frequent earthquakes and potential tsunami threats.
Khaleej Times
a day ago
- Science
- Khaleej Times
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes India's Nicobar Islands
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck India's Nicobar Islands on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.
Reuters
a day ago
- Science
- Reuters
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes India's Nicobar Islands, GFZ says
July 29 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck India's Nicobar Islands on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.
India Today
3 days ago
- Climate
- India Today
5.9 magnitude quake jolts Indonesia
An earthquake of magnitude 5.93 struck West Papua region of Indonesia on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) quake was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), GFZ said.- EndsTune InTrending Reel
