Mild Earthquake was felt in Trivandrum at 6.45 PM this evening. It was recorded at 3.4 in Richter scale. Mild tremors were felt at Technopark, Kazhakkuttom, Pothencode and within 25 km radius of Trivandrum city.  In places like Varkala and Chirayinkeezhu it was felt with a bit more intensity. The minor earthquake in Trivandrum lasted for around 2.5 seconds. Some of the offices in Technopark were quickly evacuated.

Causalities or major damages were not reported so far. The epicenter was 18 kilometers from the Trivandrum city. Meteorological Centre, Thiruvananthapuram has requested the public to remain calm and has informed that no further tremors will occur in the city.