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Which of the following zone is comes under the Highest Seismic Zone of India? 

Which of the following zone is comes under the Highest Seismic Zone of India?  Correct Answer North-eastern zone

  • The correct answer is option 3 i.e the North-east zone.
  • The North-eastern zone comes under the Highest Seismic Zone of India.
  • The seismic zone refers to the area affected by Earthquakes.
  • India is divided into 5 zones with zone 2 being the least vulnerable and zone 5 being the most vulnerable.
  • The North-eastern zone comes under zone 5 and comprises of states like Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Nagaland.
  • Indian plate driving into Asia at a rate of approximately 47 mm/year, is the major reason for the earthquakes in India.

 

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