Strong earthquake shocks in Afghanistan, many countries shaken; This was the intensity – India TV Hindi – hindustannewshub.com

Kabul: Strong earthquake tremors were felt in Afghanistan today at 07:59 pm. The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 4.5 on the Richter scale. National Seismology Center has given information about this earthquake. Let us tell you that the epicenter of the earthquake was in Afghanistan, but the tremors were felt in many areas of Tajikistan including India and Pakistan. Due to the intensity of the earthquake being 4.5, people were scared. People hurriedly came out of their homes. Amidst the fear of another earthquake, people were seen roaming on the streets for a long time.

earthquake in japan also

Let us tell you that recently earthquake tremors were felt in Japan also. A high intensity earthquake occurred in Fukushima, Japan on Friday, due to which the earth was shaken once again. There was panic among the people due to the earthquake. Due to sudden tremors in the earth, people started running out of their homes. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the Ihu earthquake occurred in eastern Japan early Friday. Scientists estimated the intensity of this earthquake as 5.8 on the Richter scale. An earthquake of such intensity created a stir among the people.

Why do earthquakes occur?

In recent times, an increase in earthquake incidents is being seen in many areas of the country and the world. There are 7 tectonic plates within our earth. These plates keep rotating in their place continuously. However, sometimes there is conflict or friction. For this reason, earthquake incidents are seen on earth. Common life suffers the most due to this. Houses collapse due to earthquake, resulting in the death of thousands of people.

The country divided into these parts

According to geologists, about 59 percent of the total land area of ​​India is considered sensitive to earthquakes. Scientists have divided the earthquake zone in India into 4 parts i.e. Zone-2, Zone-3, Zone-4 and Zone-5. Areas in Zone-5 are considered the most sensitive, while Zone-2 is considered the least sensitive. Our country’s capital Delhi falls in earthquake zone-4. Earthquakes of more than 7 intensity can also occur here, which can cause major devastation.

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