Shallow Quake Jolts Nation: Aftershocks Fear Looms
A powerful earthquake struck India on July 31, 2025, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers. This shallow depth significantly increases the risk of aftershocks.
The precise location and magnitude of the quake are yet to be officially confirmed by the National Center for Seismology. However, initial reports suggest widespread tremors were felt across several states.
Authorities are currently assessing the extent of the damage and casualties. Emergency services are on high alert and rescue operations are underway in affected areas.
The vulnerability of infrastructure to seismic activity is a major concern. This incident underscores the need for robust building codes and disaster preparedness measures across the country. The coming days will be crucial in determining the full impact of this seismic event and the effectiveness of our disaster response mechanisms.
