Another minor tremor felt near Buttala

Another minor tremor felt near Buttala

February 22, 2023   12:12 pm

Another earth tremor of magnitude 3.2 has struck near Buttala, days after several minor quakes were reported in parts of Monaragala district.

According to the Geological Survey & Mines Bureau (GSMB), this minor quake was felt at around 11.45 a.m. today.

On February 10, minor tremors with a magnitude of 3.0 were reported in Buttala, Wellawaya and Handapanagala areas of Monaragala district.

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