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HIMACHAL PRADESH
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Question
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When the Kangra earthquake was come in which much Kangra was damaged?
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2 Nov, 1901
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4 April, 1905
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10 Nov, 1906
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18 Sep, 1910
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -CAUSE OF THE EARTHQUAKE The 1905 kangra earthquake was caused due to a displacement taking place along a low angle fault at a depth of 34-64 km (thrust).
Detailed explanation-2: -“In terms of energy, the magnitude 7.8 that occurred is 708 times stronger than a magnitude 5.9, ‘’ he said, citing as an example an earthquake in Melbourne, Australia, in 2021, in which some minor damage was sustained to the city. The strength of earthquakes is measured on a scale known as the local magnitude scale.
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