India, along with several other Indian Ocean nations, will participate in a major tsunami mock exercise —IOWave25 — on October 15, 11.30 a.m. and another on November 5, 8.30 a.m. The first one will simulate magnitude 9.0 earthquake in the Makran Trench (off the Pakistan coast), affecting India’s west coast and Lakshadweep Islands.
The second will simulate magnitude 9.2 earthquake in the Sumatra Trench (off Northern Sumatra,
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