4.5 Magnitude Earthquake In Bay Of Bengal Triggers Early Morning Tremors In Visakhapatnam

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on early morning, sending mild tremors through Visakhapatnam and other parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh, according to reports.

The earthquake occurred offshore, with its epicenter located in the Bay of Bengal. Residents in Visakhapatnam reported feeling light shaking, but no damage or injuries were reported.

Authorities confirmed that the event did not cause any structural damage or casualties. The tremors were brief and did not lead to any panic among the local population.

Seismologists noted that such moderate earthquakes are not uncommon in the region, which lies in a seismically active zone. They advised residents to remain calm and follow safety protocols during future events.