Because of which the disaster is also been called as Bhuj earthquake. As per Bhuj Area Development Authority, about 13,800 people died and 1,67,000 suffered injury.

The city was ravaged in the earthquake of 2001 which left a huge area destroyed and in shambles. Bhuj was the capital ... the city about 3 km from the city centre. The city is spread around ...

like the 1819 Rann of Kutch earthquake. With a magnitude of 8.2, it destroyed 7,000 houses in Bhuj and Anjar, and killed over 1,500 people. It also violently redrew the topography of Kutch ...