From the Himalayas to the Northeast: India’s riskiest earthquake regions
India's seismic hazard zones have been revised with the introduction of Zone VI, representing the highest risk, primarily encompassing the Himalayan arc. The updated classification now includes five zones, with Zone VI covering areas like Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Uttarakhand, highlighting increased seismic awareness.
India's seismic hazard zones have been revised with the introduction of Zone VI, representing the highest risk, primarily encompassing the Himalayan arc. The updated classification now includes five zones, with Zone VI covering areas like Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Uttarakhand, highlighting increased seismic awareness.
