Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang Experiences 3.2 Magnitude Earthquake

Early Monday, Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang region was struck by a 3.2-magnitude earthquake. The National Centre for Seismology announced the event, which occurred at approximately 3:00 AM. The earthquake’s depth was measured at 10 kilometers. Authorities have not yet reported any damage or injuries. A 3.2 magnitude quake is generally a minor event; while people close to the epicenter may experience shaking, damage is not typically expected. Safety protocols from the NCS advise people to stay calm, seek open spaces away from buildings, and take shelter under sturdy structures if indoors. Following an earthquake, it is essential to maintain access to essential supplies, heed official updates, offer assistance to others, and prepare for potential aftershocks. The public is also urged to avoid spreading unconfirmed information.