Gujarat: Earthquake of 3.2 magnitude hits Valsad district; No casualties Ahmedabad News – Times of India

Ahmedabad: An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude was felt in Valsad district of South Gujarat on Wednesday afternoon, said seismic research institute (ISR), but no casualties or damage to property were reported.
was a minor earthquake epicenter The ISR, in an update on its website, said it occurred about 46 km east-northeast of Valsad and at a depth of 9 km at 12.46 pm.
There was no report of any casualty or damage to property due to the tremors, a district administration official said. It may be recalled that on the same date in 2001, an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck Gujarat, with its epicenter located near Bhachau in Kutch district.
According to information provided by, 13,800 people were killed and another 1.67 lakh were injured in the earthquake. Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority,

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