Overview
- The Institute of Seismological Research logged 12 events measuring 2.6 to 3.8 magnitude with epicentres 27 to 30 km east-northeast of Upleta.
- Rajkot Collector Om Prakash reported 21 tremors ranging from 1.4 to 3.8 magnitude across Upleta, Dhoraji, and Jetpur.
- The sequence began with a 3.3-magnitude tremor at 8:43 pm on Thursday near Upleta, sending residents into open areas as a precaution.
- Schools and anganwadis housed in older buildings were closed for the day, and a district control room was activated to coordinate responses.
- Preliminary readings place the local seismic center near Lunagari village, and authorities continue close monitoring of the area.