Tehri dam sitting on an active fault: Indian seismologists | ummid.com

Tehri dam sitting on an active fault: Indian seismologists | ummid.com
According to the NGRI team, the Tehri dam was initially designed to withstand ground acceleration expected from the maximum credible earthquake of magnitude 7.2, whereas the ground acceleration would be twice this if an earthquake like the 1905 Kangra temblor strikes again.