Moderate earthquake in Tirupati... Earthquake felt in Chennai too..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
Moderate earthquake in Tirupati... Earthquake felt in chennai too..!?
Moderate earthquake in tirupati - Earthquake felt in Chennai. A moderate earthquake occurred in tirupati in the andhra pradesh district. It was recorded as 3.9 on the Richter scale. A mild earthquake was felt in Chennai. Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Occurred on 14-03-2024, 20:43:05 IST, Lat: 13.84 & Long: 79.91, Depth: 10 Km , Location: 58km ENE of tirupati, andhra pradesh, India. This has been confirmed by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
The earthquake, which occurred at exactly 20:43:05 indian time, registered 3.9 on the Richter scale. It has been reported that the earthquake occurred at a distance of 58 km from tirupati in the east-north-east direction. As the earthquake was moderate, no major damage was reported. A mild earthquake was reported near Chennai. According to the data released by the National Seismological Center, an earthquake has occurred at a depth of 10 km at a distance of 58 km from tirupati in Andhra Pradesh.

The impact of this earthquake, which occurred at around 8.43 pm today, was felt near chennai and in Kummidipoondi area on Andhra-Tamil Nadu data-border. Similarly, a powerful earthquake has occurred in Japan. A tsunami warning has also been issued due to the 6-magnitude earthquake.
Earthquake in Japan:

The earthquake occurred 208 kilometers northeast of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. It was recorded as 6.0 on the Richter scale. There is no information yet on the damage caused.

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