Earthquake Of 3.2 Magnitude Jolts Gujarat's Amreli, No Casualties Or Property Damage Reported

Institute of Seismological Research informed that the earthequake of 3.2 magnitude struck the Amreli district of Gujarat's Saurashtra regionaround 7:51 am.

The earthquake was recorded at a depth at 3.2 km.

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Ahmedabad: A tremor of 3.2 magnitude was recorded in Amreli district of Gujarat's Saurashtra region on Saturday morning, but there was no report of any casualty or damage to property, officials said.

This tremor with its epicentre located at 43 km south-south east (SSE) of Amreli town was recorded at 7:51 am, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said in its latest update.

It was recorded at a depth at 3.2 km, the Gandhinagar-based institute said.

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"There was no report of any casualty or damage to property due to the tremor," an official of the district disaster management unit said.

Amreli is located around 240 km away from Ahmedabad.

On January 30, an earthquake of 4.2 magnitude was recorded in Kutch district of Gujarat. 

Similarly, an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck parts of Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh on Friday night.

The temblor which had its epicenter in Shamli, the sugar belt of western Uttar Pradesh, hit the region at 9.31 pm, the National Centre for Seismology said.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Occurred on 03-02-2023, 21:31:16 IST, Lat: 29.41 & Long: 77.26, Depth:5 Km, Location: Shamli, Uttar Pradesh," the NCS stated.

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The earthquake was at a depth of 5 Km, according to the NCS.

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