It took an impressive five minutes and 16 seconds for over 200 employees to evacuate their offices on the fourth floor of a building in Kaloor, Kochi as the tremor send waves of panic across the state

Tremors were felt across the country following the massive earthquake that rocked the northern tip of Sumatra in Indonesia. It triggered tsunami fears across the Indian Ocean nations including India.

The tremors that hit various parts of the city on Wednesday set off a series of initial thoughts among Chennaiites before throwing their lives out of gear for a few hours.

The initial reactions rang

The two great earthquakes off the west coast of northern Sumatra were felt in the city and other parts of the country, including the east coast and Kerala on Wednesday.

While tsunami warning was iss

India on Wednesday proved its scientific prowess as a regional tsunami service provider (RTSP), exchanging bulletins with over two dozen countries in the Indian Ocean region on the tsunami wave moveme

India on Wednesday issued a tsunami warning for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the Indian Ocean, after a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra.

The Indian National Centre for Ocean

An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Arabia Sea, 155 km away from Mumbai, the Met office here said.

"The shock registered was at 18.6 degree latitude and 71.3 de

Tremors were felt in Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram and several other cities across South India following the 8.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia.

Areas near Marina Beach Road in Chennai ha

Kolkata and its neighbourhood were rocked by a mild tremor due to a high intensity earthquake off the coast of Sumatra on Wednesday.

Southeast Asian nations issued tsunami alerts and urged people to move to safety away from coastlines after a massive 8.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra on Wednesday.