“Earthquake of Magnitude:3.4, Occurred on 16-08-2023, 06:45:05 IST, Lat: 17.19 & Long: 73.79, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India,” read a post on the official X handle of NCS. Further details are awaited. Earthquake in Maharashtra: Quake of Magnitude 3.4 on Richter Scale Strikes Kolhapur.
According to the NCS, the movement under the earth s surface was felt around 4 am in 89 kilometers west of Nashik in Maharashtra, and the depth was 5 km below the ground.
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed that Kolhapur in Maharashtra experienced an earthquake on Tuesday morning, with a magnitude of 3.4 on the Richter scale.
Maharashtra: Earlier on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, an earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale hits Kolhapur in Maharashtra, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) had informed.