An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hit Palghar, Maharashtra, causing people to rush out of their homes as a precaution. The event took place at a shallow depth, making the tremors perceptible across a wide area including Dahanu and Boisar. District administration officials have stated that the situation is under control and that no injuries have been reported so far. The state disaster management cell is closely tracking the data provided by seismologists to ensure public safety in the coastal belt.
