Overview
- The National Centre for Seismology, which recorded the tremor at 7:42 pm IST Wednesday, confirmed a magnitude of 4.1 in Kalahandi, Odisha.
- The epicentre was plotted at 19.729°N, 82.599°E with a focal depth of 24 kilometers.
- Shaking lasted only a few seconds in Dharmagada, Junagarh, Koksara, Thuamul Rampur and Bhawanipatna blocks, according to local officials.
- There were no immediate reports of injuries or property damage, and authorities said they are monitoring for any late reports.
- A magnitude 4.1 event is classed as a light quake that people can feel but that rarely damages buildings, which aligns with the initial on-the-ground reports.