<p> <br />The first earthquake measuring 2.9 on Richter scale occurred at 8.30 pm, while another quake measuring 3.10 on Richter scale occurred at 10.10pm, said Assistant Commissioner Y S Patil.<br /><br />As a precautionary measure, stone crushers in Kalagurki have been stopped from working. The region which is known to have witnessed three earthquakes in a single day, is 25 km from Alamatti Dam and the scientific reasons for the earthquake are yet to be known, he added. <br /><br />Patil added he had visited the villages and there was no loss of life. He has urged the people to contact phone numbers 100, 101, 108 in case of emergency.<br /></p>
<p> <br />The first earthquake measuring 2.9 on Richter scale occurred at 8.30 pm, while another quake measuring 3.10 on Richter scale occurred at 10.10pm, said Assistant Commissioner Y S Patil.<br /><br />As a precautionary measure, stone crushers in Kalagurki have been stopped from working. The region which is known to have witnessed three earthquakes in a single day, is 25 km from Alamatti Dam and the scientific reasons for the earthquake are yet to be known, he added. <br /><br />Patil added he had visited the villages and there was no loss of life. He has urged the people to contact phone numbers 100, 101, 108 in case of emergency.<br /></p>
