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A tremor measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in Gujarat’s Kutch district on Saturday afternoon, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.
No casualties or damage to property were reported, a district disaster management official said.
The tremor was recorded at 2.47 p.m., with its epicentre located 13 km north north east of Gadhshisha in the district, the Gandhinagar based ISR said.
This is the fifth tremor of magnitude above 3 recorded in Kutch this month.
As per the ISR report, a tremor of magnitude 3.3 was recorded in the district on Friday, while a 3.7 magnitude tremor had been recorded on Wednesday.
Kutch is located in a very high risk seismic zone, and earthquakes of lower intensity occur regularly in the region. The district witnessed a devastating earthquake in 2001 in which more than 13,000 people died.
Published – December 13, 2025 08:55 pm IST
