The account of India earthquake
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The north- eastern region of the country as well as the entire Himalayan belt is susceptible to great earthquakes of magnitude more than 8.0. The main cause of earthquakes in these regions is due to the movement of the Indian plate towards the Eurasian plate at the rate of about 50 mm per year.
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earthquake, any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth’s rocks.
The Indian subcontinent has a history of earthquakes.
Bhuj earthquake of 2001, massive earthquake that occurred on Jan. 26, 2001, in the Indian state of Gujarat, on the Pakistani border.
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