Articles tagged under: Earthquake

4.2 magnitude tremor felt in parts of North Gujarat

November 15, 2024
4.2 magnitude tremor felt in parts of North Gujarat

Gandhinagar: An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude was felt in parts of North Gujarat, including the city of Ahmedabad. The epicenter was tracked to a place near Bahucharaji mandi in Mahesana district, at 10:15 PM. The earthquake was also felt in parts of the Surendranagar district in the Saurashtra region. So far, no damage has been reported. DeshGujarat EQ of M: 4.2, On: 15/11/2024 22:15:45 IST, Lat: 23.71 N, Long: 72.30 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Mahesana, Gujarat. For more information Download t...Read More

Bhuj Smriti Van, one of seven most beautiful museums of world as per UNESCO’s Prix Versailles Annual Award

June 14, 2024
Bhuj Smriti Van, one of seven most beautiful museums of world as per UNESCO’s Prix Versailles Annual Award

Gandhinagar: Gujarat's Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today hailed the placement of Smriti Van Earthquake Museum in Bhuj on the list of the world's seven most beautiful museums by UNESCO. The Chief Minister described this as a proud moment for Gujarat and Bharat. The Smruti Van Memorial has been declared as one of the seven most beautiful museums in the prestigious list of Prix Versailles Award, which is conferred every year by UNESCO in the domain of Architecture and Design. The Chief Minist...Read More

Another earthquake jolts Kutch; No damages or casualties reported

February 01, 2024
Another earthquake jolts Kutch; No damages or casualties reported

Bhuj: Yet another earthquake, measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale, was felt in the Kutch region of Gujarat at around 8 am today. However, no damages or casualties have been reported as of now. It is learned that the epicenter of the tremor was recorded in the desert area, 30 km northeast of Khawda. According to the National Center for Seismology, the depth of the earthquake was recorded at 15 km. This is another similar seismic event in just four days, as a 4.0 magnitude earthquake was felt...Read More

4.0 magnitude earthquake felt in Kutch; no damages or casualties

January 28, 2024
4.0 magnitude earthquake felt in Kutch; no damages or casualties

Bhuj: An earthquake of 4.0 magnitude on rictor scale was felt in Kutch district of Gujarat on Sunday evening at around 4.45 pm. However no damages or casualties are reported. As per the Institute of Seismological Research, the epicenter was about 21 km from Bhachau in Kutch. In some parts of Kutch, the people came out of their houses after the earthquake was felt. They said, utensils were shaken due to the earthquake. Kutch is one of the most earthquake prone areas of India. DeshGuja...Read More

2001ના ભૂકંપમાં મૃત્યુ પામેલા વિદ્યાર્થીઓની યાદમાં અંજારમાં સ્મારકનું નિર્માણ; વડાપ્રધાન રવિવારે લોકાર્પણ કરશે

August 25, 2022
2001ના ભૂકંપમાં મૃત્યુ પામેલા વિદ્યાર્થીઓની યાદમાં અંજારમાં સ્મારકનું નિર્માણ; વડાપ્રધાન રવિવારે લોકાર્પણ કરશે

ગાંધીનગર: 2001ના કચ્છના વિનાશક ધરતીકંપમાં જીવ ગુમાવનાર વિદ્યાર્થીઓની યાદમાં અંજારમાં એક સ્મારક તૈયાર કરવામાં આવ્યું છે. આ સ્મારક દ્વારા 2001માં ગણતંત્ર દિવસે જીવ ગુમાવનાર વિદ્યાર્થીઓની સ્મૃત...Read More

Prime Minister Modi to dedicate ‘Veer Balak Smarak’ at Anjar in Kutch

August 25, 2022
Prime Minister Modi to dedicate ‘Veer Balak Smarak’ at Anjar in Kutch

Gandhinagar: 185 school children and 20 teachers lost their lives while going for a rally in Anjar of Kutch due to an earthquake that struck in the region in 2001. The then Chief Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, announced the construction of Veer Baal Smarak to pay tribute to the children who lost their lives. On 28th August 2022, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will dedicate it to the nation. The project has been successfully completed under the guidance of Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel...Read More

28 ઓગસ્ટના રોજ વડાપ્રધાન શ્રી નરેન્દ્ર મોદી ભુજમાં સ્મૃતિવનનું લોકાર્પણ કરશે

August 23, 2022
28 ઓગસ્ટના રોજ વડાપ્રધાન શ્રી નરેન્દ્ર મોદી ભુજમાં સ્મૃતિવનનું લોકાર્પણ કરશે

ગાંધીનગર: 28 ઓગસ્ટ 2022ના રોજ વડાપ્રધાન શ્રી નરેન્દ્ર મોદી કચ્છના ભુજમાં સ્મૃતિવનનું લોકાર્પણ કરવાના છે. 26 જાન્યુઆરી 2001ના આવેલા ગોઝારા ભૂકંપે કચ્છને ઘમરોળી નાખ્યું હતું અને તેમાં ભોગ બનેલા નાગ...Read More

Chief Secretary monitors progress of Anjar earthquake monument project

July 02, 2022

Anjar: Chief secretary of the state government Pankaj Kumar visited the monument of Vir Balak Smarak in progress in Anjar in Kutch. The vir baal smarak is being built at Anjar in the memory of 185 chindren, teachers and other staff members who died in Bhuj Earthquake 2001. The monument building is under construction. A room is built providing the experience similar to earthquake with a simulator. The monument is being built at a cost of Rs 15 crore. It will have facility of garden, auditoriu...Read More

કચ્છમાં ભૂકંપ પુનર્વસન અન્વયે મળેલા મકાન- આવાસમાં વસવાટ કરતાં પરિવારોને માલિકી હક –સનદ મળશે

May 04, 2022
કચ્છમાં ભૂકંપ પુનર્વસન અન્વયે મળેલા મકાન- આવાસમાં વસવાટ કરતાં પરિવારોને માલિકી હક –સનદ મળશે

ગાંધીનગરઃ મુખ્યમંત્રી શ્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલે કચ્છ જિલ્લામાં ભૂકંપ પછીના પુનર્વસન અન્વયે નિર્માણ પામેલા આવાસોમાં વસવાટ કરતા પરિવારોને મકાન માલિકી હક -સનદ આપવાનો સૈદ્ધાંતિક નિર્ણય કર્યો છે...Read More

Thieves steal Seismograph system in Talala

January 13, 2022
Thieves steal Seismograph system in Talala

Veraval: In a strange incident of theft, a seismograph machine has been stolen from Talala based irrigation office in Gir Somnath district. A seismograph system was set up by Gandhinagar based Institute of Seismological Research. It's purchase cost was worth Rs. 12 lakh. The system was set up to measure the intensity of earthquakes here. Ahmedabad based project officer scientist has filed a police complaint over this strange incident of theft. DeshGujaratRead More