earthquake in odisha

National Center for Seismology said that an earthquake in Odisha has been recorded. It was of magnitude 3.9 on Richter Scale.

The earthquake in Odisha occurred at a latitude of 21.179 N and a longitude of 84.774 E and at a depth of 20 Km.

The earthquake led to panic among locals. Many were seen running out of their home to pen spaces. However till now no major damage has been reported. Locals were seen waiting outside their houses for a long time thinking that an aftershock is likely.

It is worth mentioning here that, National Center for Seismology (NCS) is the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring of earthquake activity in the country.

The official X post of National Center for Seismology (NCS) read, “EQ of M: 3.9, On: 28/09/2026 22:48:20 IST, Lat: 21.179 N, Long: 84.774 E, Depth: 20 Km, Location: Deogarh, Odisha.”

It is worth mentioning here that this is a developing story. Further deatiled reports awaited in this matter.

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