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The 1993 Latur earthquake struck India at 3:56 am local time on 30 September. The main area affected were the districts of Latur and Osmanabad, including the Ausa block of Latur and Omerga of Osmanabad in Maharashtra, Western India. [7] Fifty-two villages were demolished in the intraplate earthquake.
1993 Finisterre earthquakes: This earthquake was the first and the largest in an earthquake sequence that affected the Ramu-Markham Valley that affected the area over the month of October. 60 people were killed and 200 were injured, mostly due to landslides triggered by the shocks. Many villages near the epicenter were severely damaged.
Pages in category "Earthquakes in Maharashtra" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... 1993 Latur earthquake; N. Nanded earthquakes
The following is a list of major earthquakes which have occurred in India, ... Maharashtra: 5.0 M w: VI 1 20 ... 1993-09-30: Latur, Maharashtra: 6.2 M w: VIII 9,748
On 30 September 1993, at 3:53 a.m. local time, Latur was almost completely destroyed by a devastating intraplate earthquake that affected the southern Marathwada region of Maharashtra state in central-western part of India—including Latur, Beed, Osmanabad, and adjoining districts about 400 kilometres (250 mi) south-east of Mumbai—and ...
30 September – The 6.2 M w Latur earthquake shakes Maharashtra, India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) killing 9,748 and injuring 30,000. 5 December -Mulayam Singh Yadav elected chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second time.
It struck southern Marathwada region of Maharashtra state in central-western part of India and affected Latur, Beed, Osmanabad and adjoining districts about 400 km south-east of Mumbai (Bombay). It was an intra-plate earthquake. Latur was almost completely destroyed and life came to a standstill.
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