Executive Director (Operations) of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited S Krishnamurthy says, the two earthquakes that jolted Maharashtra on Saturday had no impact on nuclear power plants in the state. The Corporation operates four nuclear power plants at Tarapur in Thane district of the state with a total capacity of generating 1400 MW of electricity. It also operates two 220 MW nuclear power plants at Kakrapar in Suratdistrict of Gujarat.
Two earthquakes shook Maharashtra Saturday morning.

A 4.1 magnitude temblor with epicenter at Kutch in Gujarat struck the region at 8:55am. A 4.9 magnitude quake, which had its epicenter near Satara shook the region at 10:50am.