Bengaluru experiences minor earthquake; officials reassure public

The earthquake, measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale, was centred north of Timmojanahalli village within Tubagere Gram Panchayat in Doddaballapur taluk of Bangalore rural district, according to the state disaster management agency. The temblor was felt across parts of the city and surrounding areas on Tuesday. Disaster response officials stated that the intensity of the earthquake poses no immediate threat to the public or infrastructure. The agency advised residents to remain calm and assured that the situation is under control. Minor earthquakes of this magnitude are not uncommon in the region and typically cause no structural damage. Authorities said they would continue to monitor seismic activity in the area and urged the public to follow standard safety guidelines in the event of stronger tremors.