Delhi’s 4.0 Magnitude Earthquake: Why It Felt Stronger Than Expected

Understanding Earthquakes and Their Impact Earthquakes are sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often caused by movement in the Earth’s crust. While some tremors are minor, others can cause devastation. The capital of India, Delhi, has frequently experienced tremors due to its geographical location. On Monday at 5:36 AM, residents of Delhi-NCR felt intense shaking from a 4.0 magnitude earthquake, sending panic across the region. Despite being classified as a moderate quake, the tremors felt stronger than expected. This article delves into why this quake felt so intense and…

THAAD: The Advanced US Anti-Missile Defense Deployed to Israel Amid Rising Tensions

Understanding the Role of THAAD in Countering Missile Threats from Iran and Its Proxies The United States has deployed one of its most advanced missile defense systems, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), to Israel, accompanied by 100 US troops. This move comes in response to a series of missile strikes from Iran, following the assassinations of key Iranian and Hezbollah leaders, escalating tensions in the region. What is THAAD? THAAD, short for Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, is an advanced missile defense system designed to intercept and neutralize…