Ropar, Punjab: An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck Punjab’s Ropar district in the early hours of Wednesday, sending tremors across the region. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed that the earthquake occurred at 1:13 AM IST, with its epicenter located at a depth of 10 km near the town of Rupnagar.
Fortunately, there were no reports of casualties or any damage to property. However, the tremors were felt by residents of Ropar and nearby areas, who were awakened by the sudden shaking.
This earthquake serves as a reminder of the seismic activity in the region. It is crucial to be prepared for such events by ensuring the structural integrity of buildings and having emergency plans in place.
