{
  "id": 1405356,
  "title": "Why is Maharashtra experiencing an earthquake swarm? | Explained",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/why-is-maharashtra-experiencing-an-earthquake-swarm-explained",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:14:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/why-is-maharashtra-experiencing-an-earthquake-swarm-explained/article71354709.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "There has been a spate of small earthquakes in Maharashtra over the last fortnight; seismologists call this pattern of quakes an earthquake swarm, and Maharashtra has experienced them often before",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}