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Natural Hazards and Disasters
Question
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State the different earthquake zones of India. 

Answer

The zone are: 
(i) Very high damage risk zone

(ii) High damage risk zone

(iii) Moderate damage risk zone

(iv) Low damage risk zone

(v) Very low damage risk zone.

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