Minor tremor felt off Beruwala

Minor tremor felt off Beruwala

March 30, 2023   01:42 pm

A minor tremor of 3.7 magnitude was felt in the seas area off the coasts of Beruwala a short while ago (30 March).

The tremor was felt at around 01:00 p.m. this afternoon, nearly 34 kilometres off Beruwala.

The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) have, however, confirmed that there is no tsunami threat.

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