Shallow Quake Jolts Region: Aftershocks Feared
A shallow earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck an unspecified region on July 29, 2025, at 2:35 AM GMT. The tremor’s shallow depth of 10km significantly increases the risk of aftershocks.
Initial reports suggest the quake’s epicentre was at a considerable depth, which is a cause for concern. Geologists are closely monitoring the situation for any further seismic activity.
The impact of the earthquake on infrastructure and population remains unclear pending further assessments. Authorities are currently gathering information on potential casualties and damages.
The vulnerability of the region to aftershocks necessitates immediate preparedness measures. Residents are urged to follow safety guidelines issued by local authorities.
This incident underscores the importance of robust disaster preparedness in seismically active zones across India. Investing in earthquake-resistant infrastructure and public awareness campaigns are crucial for mitigating future risks.
