Madurai, Feb 09: A mild tremor was felt in the Palayamkottai area of Tirunelveli town, about 150 km from here last night, according to officials. The officials said the tremor was felt around 21.45 hours and added it was mild, lasting only for a couple of seconds. Many residents in different parts of the area, who felt the tremor, came out of their houses but returned once they realised it was not serious, said officials. Bureau Report