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Earthquake Alert: Ukhrul, Manipur Registers 3.9 Magnitude Quake

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In the early hours of March 15, 2024, at 06:56:09 IST, Manipur, India experienced a minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was located at a depth of 90 kilometers, precisely 19 kilometers south of Ukhrul, with coordinates Lat: 24.76 and Long: 94.46.

Although considered a relatively mild tremor, the event caused some concern among residents in the affected region. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely to assess any potential damages or aftershocks. Thankfully, there have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant structural damage.

Given Manipur’s history of seismic activity, this event serves as a reminder of the importance of preparedness and adherence to safety protocols in earthquake-prone areas. Efforts to bolster infrastructure resilience and public awareness remain essential in mitigating the impact of such natural phenomena.

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