Minor earthquake near Vijayapura
A minor earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the Vijayapura district of Karnataka early Tuesday morning. No damages or casualties were reported by the state monitoring center.
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Timely reporting of seismic activity is essential for public safety and monitoring geological stability in the region.
A minor earthquake was felt around Bagewadi in Vijayapura district on Tuesday. There were no reports of damage.
The Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) reported that an earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded early morning within the limits of Dinadavara Gram Panchayat in Basavana Bagevadi Taluk.
The earthquake occurred on Tuesday at 12.26 a.m., with its epicenter located 1.1 km southwest of Dinadavara Gram Panchayat.
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