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India is divided into four seismic zones based on earthquake risk: Zone II (Low) includes parts of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Zone III (Moderate) covers Gujarat and Punjab, Zone IV (High) includes Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, and Zone V (Very High) encompasses North-East India and Kashmir. Zone V is the most prone to severe earthquakes, while Zone II is the least active. These classifications are essential for construction planning and safety measures.

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