Another low-intensity tremor recorded in Karnataka’s Chickballapur
A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.9 was recorded in Karnataka’s Chickballapur district on October 24. Authorities have stated that the tremor caused no damage and there is no cause for public alarm.
Why it matters
Timely reporting of seismic activity is crucial for public safety and preventing unnecessary panic in regions prone to minor tremors.
Another low-intensity tremor recorded in Karnataka’s Chickballapur left Seismometer printing details deliormanli Getty Images https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/pwh5fn/article71613337.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/iStock-2172126887%201.jpg deliormanli Seismometer printing details A mild tremor of magnitude 2.9 was recorded in Chickballapur district at 3.29 a.m. on October 24. Bengaluru Just a day after a tremor was recorded in Bengaluru Rural, another tremor of magnitude 2.9 was recorded in Chickballapur district in the early hours of Saturday (October 24), the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) said. According to the KSNDMC, the intensity was low, and local vibrations could have been felt within a radius of 20-30 km from the epicentre. The Centre said the tremor was not expected to cause harm to the local community.
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