4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Soreng, Sikkim!

Earthquake tremors were felt in Sikkim early Friday. Earthquake tremors were felt at 6.57 am in Soreng, Sikkim, according to the National Center for Seismology. Its intensity was measured at 4.4 on the Richter scale. There has been no news of loss of life or property due to the earthquake. Sikkim is one of the earthquake-hyped zones. The state has been kept in Zone 4.

Earthquake incidents have been occurring all over the world. There has been a loss of life and property due to earthquakes. Many times the death toll due to earthquakes has reached lakhs. If we remember the earthquake that occurred in 1556, then there is information about the death of more than 8,30,000 people due to this earthquake that occurred in Shaanxi, China. Whereas in the year 1976 also during the earthquake in Tangshan, China, about 6,55,000 people are said to have died. It is said that this was the most terrible and deadly earthquake of the twentieth century.