Five earthquakes rock Palghar district; no casualty
Five earthquakes rock Palghar district; no casualty
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Maharashtra reports 5 earthquakes on Monday, November 9. Earthquakes of low to mild intensity shook villages in Palghar district of Maharashtra, but there was no report of any casualty or damage to property, officials said. Chief of the Palghar District Disaster Control Cell Vivekanand Kadam said the first earthquake, with 3.4 magnitude, was recorded at 5:31 am, while the last tremor of the day, of 3.1 magnitude, was registered at 21:19 hours.

The second earthquake was recorded at 16:17 and its magnitude was 3.4, he said. The National Centre for Seismology recorded two more earthquakes of low intensity during the day. They were recorded at 14:40 (2.8 magnitude) and 13:43 (2.4 intensity), taking the number of earthquakes in the day to five. All these earthquakes were recorded in villages falling under Talasari taluka of the district, said Vivekanand Kadam. Santosh Kavdam, chief of the Thane Municipal Corporation's Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC), said there was no casualty or damage to property as per preliminary reports.

 

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