India has unveiled an updated seismic zonation map as part of the revised Earthquake Design Code by the Bureau of Indian ...
India's earthquake risk is categorized into different seismic zones. Zone II, representing low-risk areas, experiences ...
India's updated seismic zonation map aims to reduce the country’s seismic risk by introducing a new highest-risk Zone VI and revising building codes.
Can we ever forget the havoc the Nepal earthquakes wreaked back in 2015? The aftermath of which was deep and unforgettable, it left scars not only on the surroundings but also in the hearts of those ...
In the wake of Himachal Pradesh being classified entirely under Seismic Zone-VI, the highest risk category in India’s updated earthquake map, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has launched a ...
India's 2025 earthquake code mandates strict liquefaction checks to prevent buildings from sinking in Delhi's soft soil.