Maharashtra earthquake: Magnitude 3.8 quake hits Nanded, no casualties reported

The National Center for Seismology NCS reported that a 38magnitude earthquake struck Maharashtras Nanded on Tuesday morningAccording to the NCS the Maharashtra earthquake hit at 652 amThe Maharashtra earthquakes epicenter was located at 1938 degrees North latitude and 7746 degrees East longitude at a depth of 5 kmEQ of M 38 On 22102024 065240 IST Lat 1938 N Long 7746 E Depth 5 Km Location Nanded Maharashtra the National Center for Seismology posted on XNo reports of damage or casualties have been received yetEarthquake of magnitude 44 hits northern AfghanistanAn earthquake of magnitude 44 hit northern Afghanistan on October 17According to the NCS the earthquake occurred around 423 pm and its epicentre was located at 3652 deg North latitude and 7131 deg East longitude at a depth of 10 kmEQ of M 44 On 17102024 162335 IST Lat 3652 N Long 7137 E Depth 10 Km Location Afghanistan the National Centre for Seismology posted on XNo reports of damage or casualties have been received yetEarthquake measuring 59 hits eastern TurkiyeA moderately strong earthquake struck eastern Turkiye on October 16 causing widespread panic officials said More than 40 people were being kept under observation in hospitals but there were no reports of serious injury or significant destructionThe earthquake with a magnitude of 59 struck the town of Kale in Malatya province at 1046 am 0746 GMT according to the governmentrun Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency known as AFADThe earthquake was felt in nearby provinces including Diyarbakir Elazig Sanliurfa and Tunceli as well as in some parts of northern SyriaPeople rushed out of homes and offices in fear throughout the region More than an hour after the quake struck many were still waiting in the streets and parks reluctant to return indoors Schools were ordered closed in Malatya and ElazigInterior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said close to 190 people were affected by the tremor and 43 people were being kept in hospitals under observationIn Elazig about a dozen people sustained minor injuries after jumping out of windows in panic Mayor Sahin Serifogullari said Around 20 such incidents were reported in Malatya HaberTurk television reportedAFAD said a total of four buildings in Malatya Sanliurfa and Elazig were damaged on Wednesday In Elazig four people were rescued unhurt from a building that was partially damaged it saidWith inputs from Agencies