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Whenever earthquakes take place around Delhi,, there is a discussion on the tectonic faults that the city lies on. Read here what are the major earthquake zones of India and where does Delhi NCR stand. Delhi lies in Zone IV of seismic (earthquake prone) zone  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
Geological jargon and science apart, a paper presented by a team of academicians and students of IIT-Kanpur has presented a simplified explanation of the tectonic plate paradigm of India.
It presents how India lies at the northwestern end of the Indo-Australian Plate, which encompasses India, Australia, a major portion of the Indian Ocean and other smaller countries.