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Gujarat Earthquake
Gujarat is one of India's most seismically sensitive states, with parts of it lying in Seismic Zone V, the highest-risk classification. The region has witnessed some of India’s most destructive earthquakes, making awareness and preparedness crucial for residents. This page provides real-time alerts, historical insights, and safety information for earthquakes in Gujarat, covering cities like Ahmedabad, Bhuj, Rajkot, Jamnagar, and Surat. Stay
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Gujarat earthquake | Tremors, aftershocks rattle Kutch region in last 24 hours
Three earthquakes and as many as 14 aftershocks have been reported so far, a day after an earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hit the area
FAQ
1. Is Gujarat an earthquake-prone state?
Yes, particularly the Kutch and Saurashtra regions, which fall in Seismic Zones IV and V, are highly vulnerable due to tectonic fault lines.
2. Which was the most devastating earthquake in Gujarat’s history?
The 2001 Bhuj earthquake was the most catastrophic, with widespread destruction and a lasting impact on disaster preparedness nationwide.
3. What precautions should residents in Gujarat take?
People should follow earthquake-resistant building codes, secure loose items indoors, and remain informed through official alerts for quick evacuation if needed.
4. Which cities in Gujarat are most at risk?
Bhuj, Anjar, Bhachau, Rajkot, Jamnagar, and parts of Ahmedabad are known for past tremors and should be considered sensitive zones.
5. Where can I find accurate earthquake updates for Gujarat?
You can find real-time earthquake updates, expert analysis, and emergency guidance on Moneycontrol.com, tailored specifically for Gujarat and surrounding regions.