Palghar tremor: Unveiling the recent earthquake in Maharashtra

The National Center for Seismology reported a magnitude 3.4 earthquake in Palghar, Maharashtra, on January 3, 2024, at 13:00:47 IST. With a depth of 6 km, the quake's epicenter was located at Lat: 20.04 and Long: 72.98. While minor, such seismic events underscore the importance of vigilance and preparedness in earthquake-prone regions like Maharashtra.