Mild Tremors in Navi Mumbai and Panvel as Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Hits City's West Coast

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:27pm on 26 Nov 2023,Sunday Weather & Environment

Residents in Panvel and Navi Mumbai experienced mild tremors early in the morning on Sunday, triggered by a magnitude 2.9 earthquake off the west coast of Maharashtra's Mumbai. The incident caused a brief panic among locals. While government officials took several hours to address the situation, the Panvel Municipal Corporation reported no major damage, stating the earthquake occurred within 15 kilometers of the sea coast near Navi Mumbai. Some residents reported hearing a loud noise, heightening concerns in various colonies. Authorities assure no significant impact from the seismic activity.

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