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Does your habitation lie in an earthquake prone area? Explain. .

I live in Madhya Pradesh and it is not an earthquake prone area because as we can see in the Map below which describes the earthquake prone areas in India. The Madhya Pradesh which is at center of India is in Low risk zone – II and Moderate risk zone – III.


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