Earthquake tremors felt in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh districts
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district caused tremors in Maharashtra's Jalgaon.
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district at 9.15 am on Saturday, November 14, 2026, according to reports from Bhaskar English and The Hindu. The tremors, which lasted three to four seconds, were also felt in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district.
The epicentre was located in the Satpura region near the Madhya Pradesh-Maharashtra border, approximately 35 km from the Khargone district headquarters at a depth of 10 km. In Jalgaon, tremors were felt at around 9.16 am in the Satpuda region, including Yawal, Raver, Chopda, and Bhusawal taluka.
Jalgaon District Collector Rohan Ghuge said no loss of life or property damage has been reported in the district. He advised residents not to panic or believe rumours. District officials also noted that while there were concerns regarding seismic risks to the Hatnur, Waghur, and Girna dams, nothing happened.
In Khargone, SDM Satyendra Bairwa said the administration has gathered information and no damage has been reported so far. He urged people to remain alert. Residents in Khargone, Sendhwa, Khandwa, Burhanpur, and Bhikangaon border areas reported feeling the tremors.
This marks the second earthquake in Khargone within 25 days, following a 4.1 magnitude quake on October 18. On the same Saturday, a 3.9 magnitude earthquake was also recorded in the Leh-Ladakh region.