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===Seismology=== {{main|List of earthquakes in India}} Pune is {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of the seismically active zone around [[Koyna Dam]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pune-prone-to-transmitive-quake-waves-says-expert/articleshow/33560917.cms|title=Pune prone to transmitive quake waves, says expert|work=The Times of India|access-date=19 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803000854/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pune-prone-to-transmitive-quake-waves-says-expert/articleshow/33560917.cms|archive-date=3 August 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Dev|first1=S. M. S. P.|last2=Nagarajan|first2=R.|title=Seismic hazard assessment of Koyna region, Peninsular India: using geospatial approach|journal=Geoenvironmental Disasters|volume=4|issue=1|doi=10.1186/s40677-017-0092-y|year=2017|page=27 |bibcode=2017GeoDi...4...27D |doi-access=free}}</ref> The [[India Meteorological Department]] has assessed this area as being in [[Earthquake hazard zoning of India#Zone 3|Zone 3]], on a scale of 2 to 5, with 5 being the most prone to earthquakes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/mbErel.aspx?relid=168661|title=Seismic Zones|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=19 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420073741/http://pib.nic.in/newsite/mbErel.aspx?relid=168661|archive-date=20 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/high-risk-seismic-zones-in-india-how-prone-is-your-city-to-earthquakes/|title=High-risk seismic zones in India: How prone is your city to earthquakes|date=21 September 2017|work=The Indian Express|access-date=19 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180412082026/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/high-risk-seismic-zones-in-india-how-prone-is-your-city-to-earthquakes/|archive-date=12 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Pune has experienced some moderate{{snd}}and many low{{snd}}intensity earthquakes in its history.
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