Tremors felt in parts of Mancherial

Mancherial: Residents of some parts of mancherial town and its environs were jolted when tremors were felt on Saturday. According to locals, residents of Chunnambattiwada, Hi-Tech City Colony, Laxminagar, Gowthamigangar and many other areas in Mancherial and Coal Chemical Complex (CCC) Colony, Seetharampalli village in Naspur mandal experienced tremors for a few seconds at 2.03 […]

Mancherial: Residents of some parts of mancherial town and its environs were jolted when tremors were felt on Saturday.

According to locals, residents of Chunnambattiwada, Hi-Tech City Colony, Laxminagar, Gowthamigangar and many other areas in Mancherial and Coal Chemical Complex (CCC) Colony, Seetharampalli village in Naspur mandal experienced tremors for a few seconds at 2.03 pm. They said plates and glasses kept on tables fell off following the tremors. Some panic-stricken people ran out of their homes in some parts of Mancherial. Posts about the tremors went viral on social media platforms.

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Meanwhile, some persons attributed the tremors to blasting activity by Singareni Collieries Company Limited for mining in opencast projects located around the town and at Seetharampalli.

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