India’s neighboring country was shaken by an earthquake, the earth suddenly trembled, what was the intensity on the Richter scale?
India’s neighboring country once again shook with an earthquake. Strong tremors of earthquake were felt in Tibet at 2:41 am (IST) between Sunday and Monday. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that its magnitude was 5.7 on the Richter scale. Tremors of the earthquake were felt across the country. However, there has been no immediate report of any damage or injury.
According to the X handle of the National Center for Seismology, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at latitude 29.02N and longitude 87.48E, at a depth of 10 kilometers.
Recently, several earthquakes were felt in Tibet
Several earthquakes have struck Tibet in recent weeks. The region, known for its sensitivity to seismic activity, was also rocked by an earthquake on May 9, 2025. An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 was felt here at 8:18 pm local time.
What was the depth?
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that the earthquake occurred at a depth of only 10 kilometers. According to experts, shallow earthquakes are more dangerous because they come closer to the surface of the earth. Its tremors are felt more on the earth. There is a greater possibility of tremors.
This area is shaken by earthquake
This is not the first case of seismic activity in this area recently. On April 23, 2025, an earthquake caused a lot of devastation in Tibet. Two consecutive tremors were recorded. The first, whose magnitude was measured at 3.9, came at 6:24 pm. The second, an earthquake of 3.6 magnitude came at 5:25 pm. Both earthquakes occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers.
