Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Maharashtra's Nashik Hit by 3.8-Magnitude Earthquake Early Morning
A small earthquake, about 3.8 on the Richter scale, shook the city of Nashik in India early in the morning.
It happened very close to the ground, only 5 kilometers deep.
The National Center for Seismology, which watches earthquakes, posted the details on social media.
Earthquakes that are shallow can shake the ground harder, but this one was small and no damage was reported.
People in the city were safe and no one was hurt.
A 3.8‑magnitude earthquake struck Nashik, Maharashtra at 2:37 am IST on 30 July 2026.
The quake occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km, with coordinates 20.448 N, 73.708 E.
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported the event and posted details on X.
Shallow earthquakes can cause stronger ground shaking and potential damage.
No injuries or damage were reported in the article.
- Who
- National Center for Seismology
- What
- 3.8‑magnitude earthquake
- When
- 30 July 2026 at 2:37:41 am IST
- Where
- Nashik, Maharashtra, India
- Why
- Natural seismic activity
- Magnitude
- 3.8
- Depth
- 5 km
- Coordinates
- 20.448 N, 73.708 E
- Time
- 30/07/2026 02:37:41 IST
- Location
- Nashik, Maharashtra, India
- Reporting Agency
- National Center for Seismology