Earthquake tremors have been felt in Ladakh, but the good thing is that no one has suffered any kind of harm. According to the information received, a tremor of 3.6 magnitudes was felt on the Richter scale in Ladakh at around 5.11 am in the morning, the depth of which was about 200 km.
Last week, earthquake tremors were felt in different parts of the country. An earthquake of 3.1 magnitudes was felt in Surat, Gujarat on the morning of 27 February. The Institute of Seismic Research (ISR) had reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was 29 km north-northeast of Surat in south Gujarat.
- Know what to do to deal with earthquake
- As soon as you feel the tremors of an earthquake, leave the house, office, and open space without delay. Stay away from big buildings, trees, electric poles, etc.
- Do not use the lift to go out at all. Try to reach the bottom of the stairs.
- If you are in someplace where there is no use to go out, then it would be right to find a place near you, where you can save yourself by hiding under it. Keep in mind that does not run away during the earthquake, it will be more likely to cause damage.
- When an earthquake, keep away from heavy items kept in windows, cupboards, fans so that they do not get hurt due to falling and breaking glass.
- Stride under strong furniture such as tables, beds, desks and hold its legs tightly so that it does not slide down by shaking.
- If there is no strong thing, then sit on the knee by covering a delicate part of the body such as head, hands, etc. with a thick book or something strong, if you have a strong thing.
- Do not stand near the opening and closing of the door, otherwise, it can cause injury.
- If you are in a car, then stop the car on the roadside or open ground away from buildings, hoardings, poles, flyovers, bridges, etc., and wait till the earthquake stops.
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