Earthquake Hits Rajasthan: Earthquake felt in Jalore, Sirohi districts of Rajasthan No casualties or damage reported after earthquake felt in Jalore and Sirohi districts of Rajasthan Thursday evening. The 3-4 second quake felt at 5:30 PM made people rush out for safety. No damage to property, but people anxious and concerned over ground shaking.
The moment people felt the tremors, they quickly left their homes and gathered in open areas. Many people also called their families to check that they were all safe. This incident showed that natural disasters can happen at any time and we should always be prepared. Officials have not yet confirmed the details of the earthquake, such as its magnitude and where it originated, but it was good to see that residents were so prepared and knowledgeable in handling such emergencies.
An earthquake has shaken Rajasthan, bringing to mind recent tremors
It was not the first time that Rajasthan experienced tremors in the recent past. Earlier on February 2, a tremor of 3. 6 intensity was felt in Bikaner district. Both the quakes were mild but a reminder that in earthquake-prone zones, we must be vigilant at all times.
No damage or injuries have been reported from the recent earthquakes in Jalore and Sirohi. The tremors have raised awareness on how to be prepared in case of an earthquake – how to secure heavy furniture and what to do if you are caught outside. Earthquakes are fairly common in Rajasthan and residents should be aware of the precautions they should take. From securing heavy furniture to knowing escape routes, here are some ways to stay safe in the face of nature’s unexpected surprises.
