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Jan 10, 2023 · The powerful earthquake that struck the Kutch area in Gujarat at 8:46 am on 26 January 2001 has been the most damaging earthquake in the last five decades in India. The M7.9 quake caused a large loss of life and property. Over 18,600 persons are reported to be dead and over 167,000 injured; the number of deaths is expected to rise with more ...
THE KUTCH EARTHQUAKE 2001 Recollections, Lessons and Insights Pramod K. Mishra Pramod K. Mishra is presently Chairman, Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Sep 30, 2013 · On 26 January 2001, an earthquake struck the Kutch district of Gujarat at 8.46 am. Epicentre 20 km North East of Bhuj, the headquarter of Kutch. The Indian Meteorological Department estimated the intensity of the earthquake at 6.9 Richter. According to the US Geological Survey, the intensity of the quake was 7.7 Richter.
Jan 27, 2001 · The earthquake, the most intense in India in almost half a century, rumbled across Gujarat shortly before 9 a.m. Friday, collapsing thousands of simple homes in Bhuj, a city of 150,000 close to ...
Nov 12, 2022 · The 2001 Gujarat Earthquake was one of the devastating natural disasters India has ever experienced. With hundreds of thousands of people trapped, wounded, a...
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Feb 8, 2001 · The severe earthquake that struck Gujarat on 26 January 2001 flattened much of the state. Out of the 21 affected districts, those most affected are Kutch-Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Jamnagar and Rajkot.
Jan 26, 2016 · Fifteen years after the killer 2001 quake measuring 7.7 on Richter scale shook the ground beneath our feet, a resilient Gujarat rose against all odds to limp back to life.
