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Most densely populated areas stand maximum risk of quake damage [1]

The city's southern and central sectors, which include the most densely populated areas, are the most prone to damage by earthquakes. areas in the east face the least risk.

Publication Date: 
19/03/2008
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Earthquakes [3], Geological Survey Of India (GSI) [4]
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