According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), a 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit Arunachal Pradesh on May 8th. The tremor, which occurred at 4:55 AM, was felt across the Lower Subansiri region. While the quake did not cause any reported injuries or damage, it serves as a reminder of the region’s susceptibility to seismic activity. Arunachal Pradesh, located in the seismically active northeastern part of India, has experienced several earthquakes in recent years. The state falls under Zone V of the seismic zoning map of India, indicating its high risk of experiencing major earthquakes. Experts recommend that residents take precautions and be prepared for future events by adhering to building codes and participating in earthquake drills.
3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Arunachal Pradesh
