Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karnataka; loud noise heard
India | July 10, 2022 11:45 ISTResidents of Sampaje and nearby areas Arantodu, Thodikana, Chembu and Kallapally in the taluk felt the tremors at 6.23 AM, sources said.
Residents of Sampaje and nearby areas Arantodu, Thodikana, Chembu and Kallapally in the taluk felt the tremors at 6.23 AM, sources said.
There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake
The earthquake was felt in many neighboring countries, a report said.
The district authorities and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) were looking into the issue
At least 11 people were injured, and five were reported dead as the quake shook Paktika's Gayan District Friday morning, suggested Bakhtar News Agency.
The magnitude 6 quake has left thousands without shelter. State media reported that close to 3,000 homes were destroyed or badly damaged in Wednesday’s (June 22) earthquake.
The earthquake registered at a depth of 10 km, UN humanitarian agency United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said.
No reports of damages or casualties were so far reported due to the earthquakes in Central Nepal.
Afghanistan earthquake: Helicopters and rescue teams have arrived in Afghanistan's Paktika province which was struck by a 6.1 magnitude earthquake.
The epicentre, with a depth of 17 km, was monitored at 30.4 degrees north latitude and 102.9 degrees east longitude, the CENC said. Sichuan province suffered China's deadliest 7.9-magnitude earthquake in 2008 in which 90,000 people were killed.
The quake swayed some buildings in La Paz, the capital of neighbouring Bolivia, where people fled into the streets.
There were no reports of any loss of life or any damage to property due to the earthquake.
Earthquake tremors were felt at 6:08 am today in Haryana's Jhajjar
The Japan Meteorological Agency said there may be small swelling of the water but there was no danger of a tsunami.
Officials of the disaster management authority said an earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale occurred in J&K at 5.35 a.m. on Thursday.
The impact of the super earthquake was extremely devastating that it uplifted land structures and sent humans into hiding for almost 1000 years, say scientists.
The National Center for Seismology further said the earthquake occurred 186 km North of Alchi in Leh.
The same region was hit by another earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale a few days ago.
The region is part of an area devastated by a deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami 11 years ago that caused nuclear reactor meltdowns, spewing massive radiation that still makes some parts uninhabitable.
The tremor struck at 7.05 pm and lasted for a few seconds, an official of the Meteorological department said.
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