3.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Thimpu

Oct 02, 2020

Thimpu [Bhutan], October 2 : An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Thimpu in Bhutan on Friday, the National Seismological Centre said.

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes Bhutan

Jun 13, 2025

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hits Bhutan's Thimphu

Jan 06, 2022

Thimphu [Bhutan], January 6 : An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Bhutan's capital Thimphu, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed...

Bhutan: Houses built with stone slabs more susceptible to earthquakes

Mar 04, 2023

According to The Bhutan Live, the ongoing national earthquake safety assessment by the Department of Human Settlement checks for a house's resistance to earthquakes...

India-Bhutan open new trade route to facilitate connectivity between two countries

Jul 16, 2020

Thimpu [Bhutan], July 16 : India and Bhutan have opened a new trade route between Jaigaon in West Bengal and Pasakha in Bhutan.

Bhutan PM announces 7-day nationwide lockdown amid new Covid-19 cases

Dec 22, 2020

Thimphu [Bhutan], December 23 : Bhutan will go on lockdown for seven days starting from Tuesday amid rising case of Covid-19 cases, announced Bhutan...