An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Ritcher's scale has reportedly occurred at a depth of 20 kilometres in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday at 1:10 am., according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
The epicentre was located between Nellore and Gudur, about 25 kilometres south of Nellore city and 85 kilometres northeast of Tirupati, which are in the moderate-intensity seismic zone (Zone III). It is about 230 kilometres from Chennai which also lies in Zone III. No 'Felt Reports' were registered with the NCS portal yet by the public.
