Sudden seismic activity causes panic: Earthquakes felt from Indonesia to Tamil Nadu and Telangana

New Delhi/Ground Bureau — Over the past few hours, sudden earthquake tremors across various parts of the globe and within India have alarmed citizens. Google Trends shows 'earthquake' spiking as people actively search for updates. Reports indicate a powerful tremor struck Flores Island in eastern Indonesia, causing parts of a building at a port in Maumere to collapse into the water.

Domestically, tremors were felt in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, causing panic as residents rushed out into open spaces. Similarly, in Telangana's Palvancha and Bhadrachalam areas, midnight tremors woke residents up in terror. Meanwhile, Colombia was hit by a massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake that collapsed buildings and triggered rescue operations. Disaster management authorities have issued safety guidelines, urging citizens to stay calm and follow standard earthquake safety protocols.