INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A program to gauge the resistance of buildings and new constructions against earth tremors is being conducted across Sri Lanka, the
said senior geophysicist of the GSMB Mahinda Seneviratne on TV.Seneviratne said they are paying special attention to buildings in Colombo
due to the high density of structures in the city.He added that a 5.8-magnitude earthquake was reported in the seas off the southeast coast
tremor was located around 1,260 km from Colombo and took place in the deep seas, the GSMB official said, adding that residents of Colombo
