Maharashtra: Two Earthquakes Of Magnitude 4.5 & 3.6 Hit Hingoli Within 10 Minutes

Maharashtra: Two Earthquakes Of Magnitude 4.5 & 3.6 Hit Hingoli Within 10 Minutes

As of now, there have been no reports of any damage to property or loss of lives due to the earthquakes

Aakash SinghUpdated: Thursday, March 21, 2024, 08:38 AM IST
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Maharashtra: Two Earthquakes Of Magnitude 4.5 & 3.6 Hit Hingoli Within 10 Minutes |

In concerning news, two earthquakes struck Maharashtra's Hingoli city early on Thursday, within a span of 10 minutes.

According to information shared by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the first tremor, measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale, occurred at nearly 6:08am. It struck at a depth of 10km within the city.

The second earthquake hit at nearly 6:19am, measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale, also at a depth of 10km, as informed by the NCS.

As of now, there have been no reports of any damage to property or loss of lives due to the earthquakes.