Mild Tremors Jolt Virudhunagar, Residents Rush Out

• Mild tremors were reported in Virudhunagar, Srivilliputtur, and surrounding areas in Tamil Nadu on January 29.
• The National Centre for Seismology confirmed a magnitude 3 tremor at 9:06 pm, originating 10 km deep.
• The quake's epicenter was located 185 km southwest of Tiruchirappalli and 167 km southeast of Kochi.
• Residents in affected areas evacuated their homes and gathered on main roads.
• Social media platforms, including 'X', saw residents sharing their experiences of feeling vibrations.

Why It Matters: Mild tremors of magnitude 3 hit Virudhunagar district, causing residents to evacuate homes.