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Minor earthquake strikes Krishnagiri district
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The Hindu Bureau
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A minor earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale occurred in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. No structural damage was reported, and the event was felt in surrounding areas near the Karnataka border.
Why it matters
Seismic monitoring is essential for public safety and infrastructure planning in regions prone to minor tremors.
A minor earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale struck Krishnagiri district at 7.52 p.m. on Wednesday (July 15, 2026).
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The article is a straightforward report of a natural event based on meteorological data.
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