3.8-magnitude earthquake near Nashik\, 6th light-intensity quake in Maharashtra in last 4 days

3.8-magnitude earthquake near Nashik, 6th light-intensity quake in Maharashtra in last 4 days

Updated: 08 September, 2020 11:50 IST | mid-day online correspondent | Nashik

This is the sixth light-intensity earthquake in the last four days

Photo used for representational purpose
Photo used for representational purpose

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale occurred 103 km west of Nashik in Maharashtra at 9:50 am on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

Later, an earthquake of magnitude 2.5 on the Richer Scale occurred at 10:15 am. There were no reports of loss of life or damage to property.

This is the sixth light-intensity earthquake in the last four days.

On Monday, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred 102 km north of Mumbai at 8 am.

An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 occurred 98 km north of Mumbai at 6:36 am on Saturday. Earlier on Friday, 2.8 magnitude earthquake occurred 91 km North of Mumbai at 10:33 am. The same day at 11:41 pm, tremors of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale were felt at 98 km west of Nashik in Maharashtra.

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First Published: 08 September, 2020 11:16 IST

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