Sikkim Sdma

24/04/2025

🚨 Stay Informed, Stay Prepared! 🚨

Sikkim lies in Seismic Zone IV, making it highly susceptible to earthquakes at any time. The Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA) is committed to disaster preparedness, public safety, and emergency response.

Our 24/7 Control Room is always operational and ready to take disaster-related calls. Additionally, the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) 112 is available round-the-clock for any emergency assistance.

📞 In case of any emergency, dial 112!

09/10/2024

An earthquake occurred at 27.11E, 89.13N of magnitude 3.3 and at a depth of 5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was at a distance of approx 57 km from TADONG. Mild tremor may be felt at the eastern, south-eastern and southern part of SIKKIM.

04/10/2024

"State Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Day was observed on 4th October 2024 at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok. The event was graced by the Hon'ble Chief Minister, Shri PS Tamang, as the Chief Guest. The occasion highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness and resilience in safeguarding our communities. A heartfelt thanks to all who contributed to making this event a success as we continue to work towards a safer and more resilient Sikkim."

02/10/2024

An earthquake occurred at 27.37E, 88.86N of magnitude 2.8 and at a depth of 14 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was at a distance of approx 26 km from TADONG. Mild tremor may be felt across SIKKIM.

30/09/2024

"Join us in observing State Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Day on 4th October 2024 at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok. This important event will focus on building resilience and preparedness in our community. Everyone is invited to attend and be part of this crucial discussion on disaster management. Let's come together to strengthen Sikkim's safety and sustainability! See you there!"

27/09/2024

RED Alert received from IMD: Heavy to very Heavy Rain is very likely to occur at a few places over Gangtok, Gyalshing, Mangan, Namchi, Pakyong, Soreng in next 24 hours. Issued by IMD Advisory by SSDMA.

24/09/2024

Enhancement of rainfall activity over the districts of Sikkim during
24th September– 28th September 2024

22/09/2024

12/09/2024

State level Mock Exercise held at Sikkim by Sikkim State Disaster management Authority in collaboration winter NDMA

12/09/2024

ADVISORY

On 12th September 2024, a State Level Mock Exercise will take place to test emergency response procedures. This is a planned and controlled simulation, and no real emergencies are occurring. Please remain calm and do not panic if you observe any unusual activities or communications related to the exercise. Your cooperation is essential for the success of this preparedness test. Thank you for your understanding and support.

31/08/2024