by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 15, 2023 | Data, Disaster & Management
The Al Haouz earthquake, named after the Moroccan province most impacted by the shaking, occurred on September 8 with violent tremors near its epicentre and very strong ones in the city of Marrakesh. Nearly 3,000 people were killed and over 5,500 reportedly injured,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Earlier in the day, an earthquake of magnitude 3.6 jolted Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya at 1 am, according to the National Center for Seismology (NSC) New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 jolted Manipur’s Churachandpur on Sunday evening. According to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Officials feared the death toll in Friday’s quake could rise as they had not been able to establish contact in the hilly area near the epicentre, some 500 km (300 miles) west of the capital Kathmandu, where tremors were also felt. The district has a population...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Facts, Risk Management, Technology
“It’s a matter of milliseconds, and the only thing you can control is how prepared you are. Even with 70 per cent, that’s a huge result and could help minimise economic and human losses and has the potential to dramatically improve earthquake preparedness worldwide,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The government said on Sunday it has set up a fund for those affected by the earthquake. Survivors of Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades struggled to find food, water and shelter on Sunday as the search for the missing continued in remote...