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Two low-intensity earthquakes recorded in Bidar

Two tremors with magnitudes of 1.9 and 2.1 on the Richter Scale respectively were recorded by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) Network in Bidar district early on November 5.

The KSNDMC officials, however, made it clear that the magnitude and intensities observed in the earthquakes were very low and did not harm the local community.

As per the information provided by the KSNDMC officials, the first earthquake with a magnitude of 1.9 on the Richter Scale was recorded at 04:22:58 a.m. Its epicentre was 1.7 km north-northeast (NNE) of Waddankera village at Madargaon Gram Panchayat in Humnabad Taluk, Bidar District.

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