Adhering to already existing building codes, not only in the Himalayas but in the surrounding Indo-Gangetic plains, can go a long way in limiting the inevitable damage.
New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI)The Dingri county region near Mount Everest in southern Tibet that was rattled by a massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday, has experienced an overwhelming 646 aftershocks, ...
The Dingri county region near Mount Everest experienced a 7.1 magnitude earthquake, leading to 646 aftershocks. The earthquake caused significant damage and was widely felt in eastern India. The event ...