GANGTOK, India - Thousands of terrified survivors of a Himalayan earthquake that killed 81 people and rattled parts of India, Nepal and China crowded Tuesday into shelters and relatives' homes or ...

Scientists are exploring whether the strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rocked Nepal on Tuesday is the reason that made cloudburst a disaster. The Chungthang dam, Sikkim’s biggest hydropower ...

On September 18, 2011, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake had struck Sikkim, killing over 100 and causing significant damage. Published - August 09, 2024 08:54 am IST. Read Comments .

Sikkim is located in a seismically active region and has experienced several strong earthquakes in its history. One of the most significant earthquakes was recorded in 1950. The earthquake ...

Scientists are exploring whether the earthquake that hit Nepal might be a cause of the flash floods in Sikkim. The lake was already vulnerable and covered an area of 168 hectares.

New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale was felt in Sikkim on Sunday. The quake was reported at 9.50 pm with its epicentre at a depth of 18 km east-southeast of Gangtok ...

Sikkim's Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling told reporters Wednesday that according to initial estimates the earthquake had caused losses and damage worth one trillion rupees ($22 billion).

Photos from ActionAid show the damage from the powerful earthquake that shook Sikkim in India on Sept. 18, 2011.

Gangtok: An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck near Sikkim's capital Gangtok on Monday night. The epicentre of the earthquake was 25 km east-southeast (ESE) of Gangtok, Sikkim, the National Center ...

Rescue workers in the Indian state of Sikkim are struggling to reach victims of Sunday's powerful earthquake.

Sikkim-Nepal border earthquake: The magnitude 5.4 quake sent tremors across West Bengal, Assam, Bihar and other parts of eastern India. Tremors were also reported from as far as away is northern ...