An earthquake occurs erstwhile the tectonic plates get stuck astatine their edges owed to friction (Image source: @CoreenaSuares2, @NCS_Earthquake/X)
Several parts of Telangana felt tremors arsenic a 5.3 magnitude earthquake deed the authorities connected Wednesday. The tremor was recorded astir 7.27 AM astatine a extent of 40 km, according to the National Centre for Seismology. “EQ of M: 5.3, On: 04/12/2024 07:27:02 IST, Lat: 18.44 N, Long: 80.24 E, Depth: 40 Km, Location: Mulugu, Telangana,” the National Center for Seismology posted connected X.
EQ of M: 5.3, On: 04/12/2024 07:27:02 IST, Lat: 18.44 N, Long: 80.24 E, Depth: 40 Km, Location: Mulugu, Telangana.
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— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) December 4, 2024
The epicenter of the quake was astatine the Godavari riverbed adjacent Mulugu. Soon aft the quake, galore CCTV footage showing wide tremors were shared by the residents connected societal media. A video captures a CCTV camera—on a terrace— shaking violently. Another video shows the insides of a home, capturing a young miss getting acceptable for schoolhouse and is taken aback aft a photograph framework falls owed to beardown tremors.
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#Telangana: Tremors felt successful parts of Telangana—
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— @Coreena Enet Suares (@CoreenaSuares2) December 4, 2024
A video shared by an X grip Telugu Scribe shows a mates entering their residence and instantly rushing retired arsenic the earthquake shakes the area. “The surrounding villages of Hyderabad, Hanumakonda, Siddipet, Khammam, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Manuguru, Godavari Khani, Bhupalapalli, Charla, Chintakani, Mulugu, Bhadrachalam, Vijayawada, Jaggayapeta, Thiruvuru and Gampalagudem were shaken for respective seconds. People ran retired of the location successful fear,” the station read.
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దీంతో ప్రజలు భయంతో… pic.twitter.com/QSt4N4wSXX
— Telugu Scribe (@TeluguScribe) December 4, 2024
According to the United States Geological Survey, an earthquake occurs erstwhile the tectonic plates get stuck astatine their edges owed to friction. When the accent astatine the Earth’s borderline exceeds the friction, an earthquake occurs, releasing vigor successful the signifier of waves that question done the Earth’s crust, resulting successful tremors.