4.5 magnitude earthquake tremors felt in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon
District Collector Rohan Ghuge said, “No loss of life or property damage in Jalgaon has been reported. Residents should not panic or fall prey to any rumours”
Maharashtra's Jalgaon district experienced earthquake tremors of 4.6 magnitude on Saturday, November 14, 2026, causing concern among citizens, according to district officials. The tremors were felt in the Satpuda region, including Yawal, Raver, Chopda, and Bhusawal talukas, with the epicenter located in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district. Palghar is situated 100 km from Mumbai.
District Collector Rohan Ghuge reassured the public that no loss of life or property damage had been reported in Jalgaon and advised residents to remain calm and not fall for rumors. The district, home to three major dams - Hatnur, Waghur, and Girna, faced potential seismic risks due to the tremors. However, officials confirmed no incidents occurred.
In August, Palghar had experienced two consecutive tremors of magnitude 3.4, just an hour apart. The district is located 400 km from Mumbai.
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