Mild 3.8 quake hits Kothagudem district
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Mild 3.8 quake hits Kothagudem district

Times of India··15 Jun

Times of India reported that a mild 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Telangana's Kothagudem district around 2:26 am. Tremors were felt in areas including Bhadrachalam, Paloncha, Mulkalapalli, Burgampad and Manuguru, with no casualties or damage reported.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • A 3.8 quake is usually mild, but it can be clearly felt near the epicentre.
  • No reported casualties or damage means the immediate risk appears limited.
  • Residents should know basic safety steps such as drop, cover and hold during shaking.

What's Happening

  • A 3.8-magnitude quake struck around 2:26 am.
  • Tremors were felt across parts of Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
  • Officials reported no casualties or property damage.

Regional Seismicity

  • Telangana recorded a stronger 5.3 quake in December 2024 in the Mulugu region.
  • A 3.6 quake was recorded near Manuguru in 2023.
  • Low-intensity quakes can still help authorities review preparedness.
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