Chamoli Rocked by 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake

Residents in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district experienced tremors on Sunday as a moderate earthquake, registering a magnitude of 3.7, struck the region. The seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of just 5 kilometers. The National Centre for Seismology confirmed the earthquake's parameters, noting its occurrence at approximately 10:27 AM IST. The epicenter was located within the Chamoli district, a seismically active zone in the Himalayan foothills, prompting concerns about geological stability in the area.