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Earthquake Tremor Strikes Ratnagiri at Night! Epicenter Near Harchiri; Citizens Alarmed
Ratnagiri: A mild earthquake tremor was felt in Ratnagiri city and its adjoining areas around 8:19 PM on Thursday (March 12, 2026). The intensity of this earthquake measured 2.8 on the Richter scale.
According to information provided by the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was located near Harchiri, close to Ratnagiri, at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers beneath the ground. The district administration has also confirmed this report.
Due to the low intensity of the earthquake, there are no preliminary reports of any loss of life or property damage anywhere in the district. However, this sudden tremor occurring at night created an atmosphere of fear among the city's residents for a brief period. The tremor was also felt in Lanja taluka.
The situation is currently under control, and the administration has appealed to the public to remain alert while awaiting further information.
Ratnagiri: A mild earthquake tremor was felt in Ratnagiri city and its adjoining areas around 8:19 PM on Thursday (March 12, 2026). The intensity of this earthquake measured 2.8 on the Richter scale.
According to information provided by the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was located near Harchiri, close to Ratnagiri, at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers beneath the ground. The district administration has also confirmed this report.
Due to the low intensity of the earthquake, there are no preliminary reports of any loss of life or property damage anywhere in the district. However, this sudden tremor occurring at night created an atmosphere of fear among the city's residents for a brief period. The tremor was also felt in Lanja taluka.
The situation is currently under control, and the administration has appealed to the public to remain alert while awaiting further information.
According to information provided by the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was located near Harchiri, close to Ratnagiri, at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers beneath the ground. The district administration has also confirmed this report.
Due to the low intensity of the earthquake, there are no preliminary reports of any loss of life or property damage anywhere in the district. However, this sudden tremor occurring at night created an atmosphere of fear among the city's residents for a brief period. The tremor was also felt in Lanja taluka.
The situation is currently under control, and the administration has appealed to the public to remain alert while awaiting further information.
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