A three-member committee has been appointed to probe into earth tremors in the Kandy district.

The committee comprises experts and academics from the University of Moratuwa and the University of Peradeniya, Geological Survey and Mining Bureau Chairman Anura Walpola said.

The exact reasons for the tremors are yet to be identified.

The latest tremor was reported on September 11 around 11.30 PM. Many residents in Kandy have raised concerns over the unprecedented development.