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The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) is an office of India's Ministry of Earth Sciences. The office monitors earthquakes and conducts seismological research. Specifically, it provides earthquake surveillance and hazard reports to governmental agencies. It consists of various divisions:
  • Earthquake Monitoring & Services
  • Earthquake Hazard & Risk Assessments
  • Geophysical Observation Systems


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China Earthquake: Tremors of 5.0 strike Qinghai region | 2nd major quake within 48 hours | Oneindia [Video]

China Earthquake: Tremors of 5.0 strike Qinghai region | 2nd major quake within 48 hours | Oneindia

According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), a seismic event of magnitude 5.0 shook the Qinghai region in China. In response, the NCS swiftly utilised its Twitter platform (@NCS_Earthquake)..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:12Published

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