Archive · 3 Oct 2026
Mild 4.7 Earthquake Shakes Maharashtra Districts, Telangana Residents Enquire
An earthquake shook parts of Maharashtra on Saturday.
It measured 4.7 on the Richter scale.
People felt shaking in Nanded, Hingoli and Parbhani districts.
The earthquake’s epicentre was near Shirli village in Hingoli district.
Some residents ran outside when they felt the shaking.
Many people from Maharashtra work in the erstwhile Nizamabad district in Telangana.
They asked about the effects in their home areas.
The article does not report any damage or injuries.
A mild earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was felt in Maharashtra on Saturday.
Tremors were reported in Nanded, Hingoli and Parbhani districts.
The epicentre was north of Shirli village in Vasmat taluka, Hingoli district.
Residents in affected areas reportedly rushed out of their homes after feeling the tremors.
People from Maharashtra working in the erstwhile Nizamabad district asked about the impact on their native places.
- Who
- Residents in parts of Maharashtra felt the tremors; people from Maharashtra working in the erstwhile Nizamabad district made enquiries.
- What
- A mild earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was felt.
- When
- Saturday; no date is specified.
- Where
- Nanded, Hingoli and Parbhani districts of Maharashtra; the epicentre was north of Shirli village in Vasmat taluka, Hingoli district.
- Why
- People from Maharashtra working in the erstwhile Nizamabad district enquired about the impact in their native places.
- Magnitude
- 4.7 on the Richter scale
- Day
- Saturday
- Affected districts
- Nanded, Hingoli and Parbhani
- Epicentre
- North of Shirli village in Vasmat taluka, Hingoli district
- Reported response
- Residents reportedly rushed out of their homes after feeling the tremors.
- Enquiries
- People from Maharashtra working in the erstwhile Nizamabad district asked about the impact in their native places.