Earthquake tremors felt in Telangana including Hyderabad An earthquake of 5.3 magnitude hit Mulugu district of Telangana on Wednesday morning at 7:27 am. Due to which an atmosphere of fear has been created in the entire area. Tremors of the earthquake were also felt in other areas of Telangana including Hyderabad. Tremors of earthquake were felt at many places. If the tremors of the earthquake were a little stronger, then there could have been a lot of damage, due to which people could have died. Earthquakes cause a lot of damage and people also die. If an earthquake occurs, people should get out of the house so that they can save their lives.
Key points
Eclipse of the earthquake:* Mulugu, Telangana
- Intensity: 5.3
- Time: 7:27 am (IST)
- Depth: 40 km
Assessment of the situation
So far there is no information of any casualties or major damage. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), seismic activities are rare in this region. During an earthquake, we should stand in an open area. If we are standing under a building or the building or house can also collapse. Experts have advised to be cautious and stay away from unsafe buildings.
Other earthquake events
Assam: Earthquake of 2.9 magnitude in Karbi Anglong on November 30.
Jammu and Kashmir: Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude on November 28, epicentre in Afghanistan.
An earthquake of such magnitude is unusual in a region considered seismically stable like Telangana. This has further increased the need for vigilance and safety measures among citizens.
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