Published 20:31 IST, September 7th 2020
'Again?' ask netizens after earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hits Palghar region in Maharashtra
Maharashtra earthquake has left some worrying about their well-being and the others finding humour in the disaster. Here's how netizens reacted to earthquake.
An earthquake of 3.5 magnitudes on the Richter's scale hit Maharashtra at 8:07 am, on Monday, September 7, 2020. The tremors of the earthquake were felt at 102 km North of Mumbai and reportedly didn't cause any loss of life or injury. National Centre of Seismology (NCS), an agency of the Government of India for monitoring of earthquake activity, in a tweet, wrote: "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.5, Occurred on 07-09-2020, 08:07:19 IST, Lat: 19.99 & Long: 72.80, Depth: 5 Km , Location: 102km N of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India." (sic)
Here's the post:
Earthquake of Magnitude:3.5, Occurred on 07-09-2020, 08:07:19 IST, Lat: 19.99 & Long: 72.80, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: 102km N of Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiafor more information https://t.co/6yZgnWyViM pic.twitter.com/wY7UwHgyUS
— National Centre for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) September 7, 2020
Netizens took to social media to express their views on the earthquake. While some seemed petrified with continuous earthquakes (a mild earthquake occurred on September 5 and September 1 98 km North of Mumbai), others found humour in the time of adversity. Here's how the internet reacted to the earthquake.
Netizens reaction to Maharashtra earthquake:
Why don't u get bothered
— PlayMemer(follow kro yar) (@Uzumaki67980670) September 7, 2020
Me--!!! #earthquake pic.twitter.com/zGk35PPUGN
#earthquake to people pic.twitter.com/hyXxgmAKE2
— Bikash Acharya (@its_me_bikash97) September 7, 2020
Wassup with #Palghar yo! Some bad juju happening there...#earthquakes
— TheChiragRupani (@djchiragrupani) September 7, 2020
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Palghar experiences a series of light-intensity earthquakes
For the past few days, Palghar has been experiencing low-intensity earthquakes in different parts. On Tuesday, September 1, an earthquake of 2.5 magnitudes occurred at 5 km of Palghar, Maharashtra at 3.57 pm. Following which, an earthquake of 2.5 magnitudes hit 5 km of Palghar, Maharashtra on Sunday, September 6. No casualties were reported from the earthquakes.
Earthquake of Magnitude:2.5, Occurred on 01-09-2020, 15:47:00 IST, Lat: 19.96 & Long: 72.81, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: Palghar, Maharashtra
— National Centre for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) September 1, 2020
for more information https://t.co/lMK86lrN3E pic.twitter.com/zWnSIlAKFq
Earthquake of Magnitude:2.5, Occurred on 06-09-2020, 04:58:17 IST, Lat: 19.99 & Long: 72.88, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: Palghar, Maharashtra
— National Centre for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) September 5, 2020
for more information https://t.co/xwgrriD8AN pic.twitter.com/LtP67Ur7a2
Updated 20:31 IST, September 7th 2020