19 Earthquake Tremors In Five Days Trigger Panic In Gujarat’s Talala; Five Recorded In One Morning
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Fear gripped Gujarat’s Talala region after five earthquake tremors were recorded between the early hours of Sunday and the morning, taking the total number of tremors in the area to 19 between October 21 and 25.
According to the Gandhinagar-based seismography centre, the latest tremors originated at shallow depths of around six kilometres, with their epicentres located 10 to 16 kilometres north-northeast of Talala Gir.
The repeated seismic activity has raised concern among residents, particularly after four tremors struck within a span of around 45 minutes during the early hours.
Five Tremors Recorded Between 3.22 AM And 9.55 AM
The seismography centre recorded the following tremors in the Talala region:
Time | Magnitude |
|---|---|
3.22 am | 2.8 |
3.43 am | 1.4 |
4.04 am | 1.2 |
4.13 am | 1.0 |
9.55 am | 1.4 |
All five tremors were recorded at a depth of approximately six kilometres, with epicentres situated 10 to 16 kilometres north-northeast of Talala Gir.
The first tremor, measuring 2.8 in magnitude, was recorded at 3.22 am. Three more followed at 3.43 am, 4.04 am and 4.13 am, jolting residents awake during the night. Another tremor was recorded at 9.55 am.
19 Tremors Since October 21 Raise Residents’ Concerns
The latest activity is part of a series of 19 tremors recorded in the region between October 21 and 25.
Residents in several villages north and east of Talala reportedly felt the effects of the repeated tremors. The frequency of the seismic activity has heightened anxiety among local communities, with several tremors occurring within short intervals.
No Damage Reported So Far
No reports of damage have emerged from the Talala region following the tremors.
While the recorded magnitudes were relatively low, the repeated shaking has unsettled residents. The latest seismic activity has renewed attention on the region as people await further developments.
