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Kachchh region is related to which seismic belt?

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Zone-5 = very high risk (e.g., Kachchh, Kashmir, Northeast India).
Updated On: Oct 19, 2025
  • Zone-2
  • Zone-3
  • Zone-4
  • Zone-5
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Seismic zoning of India.
India is divided into four seismic zones — II, III, IV, V, where Zone-5 has the highest seismic risk.
Step 2: Place Kachchh in seismic map.
Kachchh (Gujarat) lies in Zone-5, known for the devastating Bhuj earthquake of 2001.
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