Seismic Zoning It can be defined as dividing a country or region into smaller zones on the basis of their seismicity or earthquake activity. It depends on : a) The detail study of the earthquake that have occurred in past, their characteristics like magnitude, intensity and damage. b) The tectonic feature of the place which could cause an earthquake in future. Tectonic feature of India India lies at the north- western end of the Indo- Australian plate. On this plate, India, Australia, a major part of the Indian Ocean and other smaller countries are located. This plate is colliding against other neighbouring plates. 3 major tectonic plates of India are a) Northern Himalayas b) Plains of the Ganges and other rivers c) The Peninsular Region Northern Himalayas The Himalayan Ranges comprises of highly seismic zone which is very unstable. All along the foothills of Himalayas, stretching from Kashmir to Assam is a long thrust fault known as Great Boundary Faul...
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