Earthquakes in India
Live Updates & Seismic Data
Avg. Earthquakes/Year
200
Tectonic Plates
2
Major Fault Lines
3
Cities at Risk
21
Recent Earthquakes in India
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India is located on the Indo-Australian Plate, Eurasian Plate tectonic plates. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Himalayan Frontal Thrust, Main Boundary Thrust, Kutch Fault.
Major Cities at Risk
Delhi
Pop. 16,787,941
Mumbai
Pop. 12,442,373
Ahmedabad
Pop. 5,633,927
Kolkata
Pop. 4,496,694
Lucknow
Pop. 3,382,000
Srinagar
Pop. 1,700,000
Chandigarh
Pop. 1,055,450
Guwahati
Pop. 957,352
Dehradun
Pop. 714,223
Jammu
Pop. 657,568
Agartala
Pop. 522,613
Aizawl
Pop. 400,309
Fault Lines
Frequently Asked Questions
Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program