National Centre for Seismology (NCS), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) on Saturday confirmed that there is no natural earthquake recorded in Wayanad and its adjoining areas by any of the Seismographic stations installed in the State of Kerala or its surroundings on August 9, 2024.
"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.2, Occurred on 29-04-2024, 02:15:45 IST, Lat: 25.39 & Long: 96.06, Depth: 7 Km, Location: Myanmar," said National Center for Seismology in a post on X.
According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 9:59 pm. The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 7.13 and Longitude 107.76, at a depth of 70 kilometres.