646 likes. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Although earthquakes in this region are The Sikkim earthquake Sikkim was rocked by an M 6.9 earthquake of intensity VII at 18:10 IST on 18 September 2011. The fault plane solution of this earthquake indicates a strike-slip motion. Sikkim was the most affected state of India, followed by West Ben- gal and Bihar. STUDY ON SIKKIM EARTHQUAKE ( 2011) 4.2 magnitude earthquake 2017-12-02 23:43:45 UTC at 23:43 December 02, 2017 UTC Location: Epicenter at 27.357, 88.153 26.2 km from Naya Bzr (16.2 miles) The work undertaken by AIDMI in Sikkim was under the See our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Disaster in sikkim (earthquake) 8.october.2011 On September 18 an earthquake of the magnitude of 6.8 by the Richter scale struck Sikkim at about 6.18 pm The epicentre of the quake was located about 67 kms north-west of Gangtokthe State capital. The September 18, 2011 India-Nepal border region earthquake occurred near the boundary between the India and Eurasia plates, in the mountainous region of northeast India near the Nepalese boarder. The earth-quake triggered a large number of landslides and caused significant damage to buildings and infrastruc-ture. An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred on 18thof September, 2011 at 18:11 hrs IST in Sikkim - Nepal Border region. You can change your ad preferences anytime. EERI Newsletter, November 2011 Volume 45, Number 11 M 6.9 Sikkim Earthquake continued from previous page Heavy damage has occurred to temple structures (shrine halls) of various Buddhist monasteries (Fig- ure 6). An intensive damage survey was carried out after a week of the earthquake. In 2011 Sikkim earthquake this monastery was also partially damaged and renovations were immediately done with the aid received from Sikkim Government. Sikkim Earthquake An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude with its epicentre near the India-Nepal border (27.7 N, 88.2 E) shook the northeast and large parts of northern and eastern India on 18-09-2011 at 18 10 for 47 seconds (IMD 2011). Monika. Sethu Deepak. The recent earthquake of Mw 6.9 which occurred on September 18, 2011 in SikkimNepal border region (epicenter 27.72N, 88.06E, depth 20.7 km, 68 km NW of the Capital city Gangtok) is the strongest earthquake in the instrumentally recorded history of the region. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Sikkim Earthquake Situation Report 2011 cdrn, Presentation tayenjam about airlines [autosaved], No public clipboards found for this slide. 2011 Sikkim Earthquake Recovery Report. Sai sujay. The September 2011 earthquake damaged the old structures of by. On 18 September 2011, an earthquake with its epicentre in the adjacent Sikkim state of India struck Nepal to cause extensive structural damage, despite of minor life loss. Mohit Sharma(CE/626/13) Vicky Singh (CE/655/13) Shubham (CE/643/13) Department of Civil Engineering DAV Institute of Engineering & Technology Jalandhar The M6.9 earthquake hit Sikkim on 18th September 2011 with its epicenter located at 27.72N, 88.06E, near India-Nepal border, about 68 km NW of Gangtok and at a focal depth of 19.7 km as reported by USGS. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. White Paper on the high intensity earthquake of 18th Sept 2011 . Neighbouring countries 4 southasiadisasters.net October 2013 INTRODUCTION AIDMI and the Sikkim Earthquake 2011 The All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) was one of the first non-government agencies to respond to the earthquake which rocked Sikkim on September 18, 2013. Looking back after a point of almost two and half years of the disaster, things are back to normalcy and the affected people have regained the lost momentum in their lives to a large extent. The earthquake on the 11th March 2011 had a 9.0 magnitude. There was wide spread ground failure and landslide during the recent Sikkim earthquake (Magnitude M L = 6.9) of September 18, 2011. We use your LinkedIn profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Tendong Gumpa-Wikipedia. 1. A detailed report on the earthquake (M:6.8) of 18th September, 2011 in Sikkim-Nepal border region An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred on 18th September at 18:11 hrs IST in Sikkim-Nepal Border region. Immediately following a devastating earthquake (6.9 Richter) at Sikkim on September, 18 2011, many children attended North Bengal Medical College, the nearest government tertiary care institution, with unusual stress symptoms. The 2011 Sikkim earthquake also known as the 2011 Himalayan earthquake, was a magnitude 6.9 (Mw) , Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, near the border of Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim At 18:10 IST (12:40 UTC) on Sunday, 18 September. See our Privacy Policy and User Agreement for details. This earthquake caused strong shaking in many areas adjacent to its epicentre lasting 3040 seconds. Media in category "2011 Sikkim earthquake" The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total. The earthquake was felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet. The 2011 Sikkim earthquake (also known as the 2011 Himalayan earthquake) occurred with a moment magnitude of 6.9 and was centered within the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, near the border of Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, at 18:10 IST on Sunday, 18 September. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. We use your LinkedIn profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Aerial pictures showed that the earthquake ripped apart the landscape in the stretch between Gangtok and Chung Thang, causing cracks, landslides and much destruction. Details are just emerging, and communications lines in many areas are reported to be down. Rakshit.P The earthquake served to highlight the need for enhancing the existing Using detailed waveform analysis of Pn, sPn depth phases from the nearby seismic stations, attempts were made to resolve the focal depth of the 2011 Sikkim earthquake. Sethu Deepak. John Paulraj. John Paulraj. 4. See our Privacy Policy and User Agreement for details. This is a petition for your support to help the affected people of the recent heavy earthquake in the Sikkim Himalayas. The epicenter was located to be precise at Mangan, the headquarter, of the Sikkim North district. 2011 Sikkim Earthquake Himalayan earthquake The 2011 Sikkim earthquake also known as the 2011 Himalayan earthquake, was a magnitude 6.9 (Mw) , Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, near the border of Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim At 18:10 IST (12:40 UTC) on Sunday, 18 September. Due to the 18th September 2011 Sikkim earthquake (M: 6.8), several new and a few reactivated landslides have occurred right from the Himalayan foot-hill region (e.g., Dudhia in Kurseong Sub-division, Darjeeling District, West Bengal) up to the higher Himalayan range in the higher reaches of The preliminary hypo-central parameters of this earthquake, as estimated by the Seismic Monitoring Network of India Meteorological Department (IMD) are given below: Presentation Summary : The Earthquake. Pavankumar. 2011 Tohoku Earthquake And Tsunami (japan) PPT. Now, such a fast recovery is a fascinating experience. Looks like youve clipped this slide to already. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. You can change your ad preferences anytime. Presented by, Shravani. Now customize the name of a clipboard to store your clips. It was the second highest shaking w 6.9 earthquake struck near the Nepal-Sikkim border on September 18, 2011, at 18:10 local time. An injured man being treated in a Hospital, after an earthquake, in Gangtok on September 19, 2011.jpg. Focal depth of 46.8 km thus determined was found closer to the GCMT source mechanism solution as compared to ISC solution (29.6 km). 22 October 2011 NICEE @ IIT Kanpur 2 The M6.9 earthquake hit Sikkim on 18th September 2011 with its epicenter located at 27.72N, 88.06E, near India-Nepal border, about 68 km NW of Gangtok Its epicentre was about 72km east of Tohoku and it lasted approximately 6 minutes. Three The star shows the location of the 2011 North Sikkim earthquake. The 2011 Sikkim earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 6.9, near the border of Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, at 18:10 IST on Sunday, 18 September. 2011-Sikkim earthquake Shakemap.jpg 612 717; 131 KB. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. The preliminary hypo-central parameters of this earthquake, as This paper presents the results of a reconnaissance study in Sikkim. Sikkim has suffered a loss of about Rs 1 lakh crore due to the 6.8 magnitude earthquake, said Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling. A 13 minute documentary film made by Department of Information and Public Relations, Government of Sikkim The Mw 6.9 magnitude Sikkim earthquake of 18 September 2011 jolted whole Bangla-desh including its capital city. Introducing sikkim for ias probationers at aasc september 30, 2015, No public clipboards found for this slide. See our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Nov 2011 South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People 1 Teesta Dams & the Sikkim Earthquake Hydropower Dams on Teesta have been in the news for all the wrong reasons since their inception. Sikkim is a small state in northeast India at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas with the main thrust faults (main boundary thrust [MBT] and main central thrust [MCT]) crossing the state ().In the evening of 18 September 2011, it witnessed a moderate earthquake of magnitude 6.9 (Mw), which is referred hereafter as the 2011 Sikkim Earthquake. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Square in dashed line is the area shown in (b). The earthquake was felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet. Sikkim State Disaster Management Plan Released on 18th September 2015 . Looks like youve clipped this slide to already. Sikkim..one of the know and a well maintained place of our Country .! Historic monastery temples are made of thick (two to five feet thick at base) external load-bearing rubble masonry wall in mud mortar. The earthquake was centred about 64 km northwest of Gangtok, at a shal-low depth of 19.7 km. The 18 September 2011, magnitude Mw 6.9 earthquake close to the Nepal-Sikkim border caused significant damage due to ground shaking and caused several landslides. A news item involving 2011 Sikkim earthquake was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on : Untitled. Sikkim Earthquake Reports An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred on 18th September 2011 at 18:11 hrs IST in Sikkim-Nepal Border region. b, Area identified in (a) showing the major thrust faults (MHT, MBT and MCT) and the selected subset of micro earthquakes (ML 2.05.0) located by HIMNT 8. OBJECTIVE: Evaluation of acute stress symptoms in children in the immediate postearthquake period. Clipping is a handy way to collect important slides you want to go back to later. 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