EarthQuake Safety Clinic & Center NIT Patna

An earthquake measuring M 5.9 on Thurday was centred in Chiba prefecture, just east of Tokyo, at a depth of 80 km.

It caused buildings to sway and hanging objects such as signs to swing violently.

A total of 17 people were injured, including one who was seriously hurt.
Two sprained their ankles when they were thrown to the floor during the quake.

A commuter train partially derailed when it made an emergency stop, causing three passengers to fall. About 250 homes in downtown Tokyo temporarily lost power.

Some local trains were temporarily halted, there was a long line of people trying to get taxis home.

Many elevators automatically stopped, including those at Tokyo's metropolitan government building, temporarily trapping some people.

Fire and disaster officials said underground water pipes were damaged in dozens of locations in Tokyo.
it was the strongest shaking in Tokyo since March 2011.

http://www.earthquakenewstoday.com/2017/02/06/moderate-earthquake-m5-6-quake-has-struck-near-pipalkoti-in-india/

Moderate earthquake: M5.6 quake has struck near Pipalkoti in India | A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday near Dehradun, Rishīkesh, Rāipur, Tehri, Pauri, Mussoorie, Srīnagar, Rānīkhet, ...

Massive 8.3 magnitude quake hits Chile, sparks tsunami alert;Five people confirmed dead and over one million evacuated from homes and towns in Chile. Heartfelt thoughts and prayers for everybody in Chile that's been affected by this devastating earthquake. May god bless you.

The Telegraph, India, English News Paper

An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 has just occurred near Solomon island in south pacific ocean, the focus is said to be at 33 km deep.

मौसम विभाग का जिक्र करते हुए बिभिन्न समयों पर 13.6 रेक्टर स्केल तक की भूकंप की चेतावनी दी जा रही है, जो की सरासर गलत और शरारतपूर्ण है।
इस शरारतपूर्ण अफवाह पर कतई ध्यान न दें। मौसम विभाग से किसी बड़े भूकंप की सूचना नहीं है भूकंप संबंधी रेक्टर स्केल के 13.6 स्केल के भूकंप संभव ही नहीं , यह स्केल 10 तक ही होता है। कृपया भूकंप संबंधी अफवाहों पर ध्यान न दें।

guys please dont be scared unnecessarily... quakes cannot be predicted accurately... dont follow fake news and yes preparedness is the prevention of earthquake ....... stay calm and be safe...

here is the snaps of BIHAR DIWAS celebration, the pavillion was organised by BSDMA and NIT Patna