3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mandi District in Himachal Pradesh
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh at 9:13 am on Sunday, with a depth of 8 km, according to the Shimla weather office. Tremors were felt in parts of Mandi, which lies in Seismic Zone 5, a high-risk area. Officials reported no damage to property following the quake.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 35/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, news18, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 2 Aug, 06:10 am. Other outlets followed.