Nanded, 11 Apr (HS): Earthquake tremors were

experienced in the Marathwada’s Hingoli, Nanded and Parbhani districts on

Saturday morning between 8.44 am and 8.46 am. No casualties have been reported. The local administration

have appealed to the people not to panic and do not fall prey to rumours on

social media. The Disaster Management Agencies have been alerted. The intensity

of the earthquake was recorded at 4.7 on the Richter scale.

People ran out of their homes immediately after they

felt tremors. Most of them were preparing to go to their workplace or schools, and

cooking.

Vasmat tehsil in Nanded district have been experiencing

mild tremors since last several days.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar