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After tremors, Navi Mumbai builders take stock of earthquake resistance
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Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Sunday's tremors in Navi Mumbai, caused by a 2.9 magnitude earthquake, sparked concern among locals. However, builders and officials reassured residents that housing and commercial towers in the area are safe due to their earthquake-resistant construction. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region falls in seismic zone 3, indicating moderate potential for earthquakes. While the recent tremors did not cause any damage, experts caution that even earthquake-resistant buildings may suffer if higher magnitude earthquakes occur. Nevertheless, real estate professionals affirm the safety and quality of construction in Navi Mumbai, encouraging investment in the region.
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