Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
A U.S. Army soldier gives a young Pakistani Kashmiri girl a drink of water as they are airlifted from Muzaffarabad to Islamabad. The international response to the 2005 Kashmir earthquake was widespread and immediate, as many countries, international organizations and non-governmental organizations offered an abundance of relief aid to the affected regions − particularly Pakistan, which was ...
The claim: Video shows Tibet earthquake in January 2025. A Jan. 7 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows buildings collapsing amid intense shaking."Massive Earthquake 7.1 strikes Nepal ...
An earthquake occurred at 08:50:39 Pakistan Standard Time on 8 October 2005 in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a territory under Pakistan. Its epicenter was 19 km northeast of the city of Muzaffarabad , and 90 km north north-east of Islamabad , the capital city of Pakistan, and also affected nearby Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and some areas of Jammu ...
The reason for the intensity and high frequency of earthquakes is the Indian plate driving into Asia at a rate of approximately 47 mm/year. [1] The following is a list of major earthquakes which have occurred in India , including those with epicentres outside India that caused significant damage or casualties in the country.
A viral video shared on X purports to show a recent 7.0-magnitude earthquake that occurred in California. Verdict: False The claim is false, as the video shows an April 2024 earthquake that struck ...
Sindh, Punjab and Azad Jammu & Kashmir provinces lie on the north-western edge of the Indian plate in South Asia. Hence this region is prone to violent earthquakes , as the two tectonic plates collide.
The claim: Video shows California earthquake in December 2024 A Dec. 5 Instagram post ( direct link , archive link ) shows a video of the interior of a high-rise dwelling during what appears to be ...
The 2019 Kashmir earthquake struck regions of Pakistan with an epicentre in Azad Kashmir [3] on 24 September at 16:02 local time (11:02 UTC). It had a magnitude of 5.4 M ww and a maximum felt intensity of VII ( Very strong ) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale [ 4 ] or VIII ( Heavily damaging ) on the European macroseismic scale . [ 5 ]