Earth tremor in Kaluarachchiyagama, Anuradhapura

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Sep 21, 2023
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Residents of Kaluarachchiyagama of the Anuradhapura district experienced a minor earth tremor last night.

Several residents in the area had experienced the loud sound of the tremor during the day as well as at night, said Ranjith Wimalasena, a resident of the area who had experienced the consequences of the tremor first hand; stating that the tiles of the floor of his house were detatched.

Residents of the area reported the incident that occurred around 10:30 p.m. last night to the Galkiriyagama Police and the Palagala Divisional Secretariat, requesting officials to investigate the matter immediately.