Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli
India | July 08, 2024 0:06 ISTUttarakhand's Chamoli was struck by a minor low magnitude earthquake, the National Center for Seismology informed.
Uttarakhand's Chamoli was struck by a minor low magnitude earthquake, the National Center for Seismology informed.
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The earthquake struck at 03:16 UTC with a depth of 10 kilometers. Further details regarding the impact and potential damage are yet to be disclosed.
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