Approximately 2500 years ago, a powerful earthquake struck the Earth, dramatically altering the course of the Ganga River. According to a new study published in Nature Communications, this earthquake had a magnitude between 7 and 8 on the Richter scale. Researchers have found evidence suggesting that this event could have affected up to 140 million people.Another big quake to hit Earth? Massive tremor 2,500 years ago could have changed Ganga’s course
Approximately 2500 years ago, a powerful earthquake struck the Earth, dramatically altering the course of the Ganga River. According to a new study published in Nature Communications, this earthquake had a magnitude between 7 and 8 on the Richter scale. Researchers have found evidence suggesting that this event could have affected up to 140 million people.
