Multiple earthquakes jolt Jammu and Kashmir in a day
Aug 05, 2023, 11:15 PM ISTThe quake hit at the latitude of 36.38 degrees north and longitude of 70.77 degrees east at the depth of 181 km, officials said.
The quake hit at the latitude of 36.38 degrees north and longitude of 70.77 degrees east at the depth of 181 km, officials said.
The depth of the quake was 196 kilometres and the tremor was felt at Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar and other cities.
The earthquake took place at 00:53:47 IST at a depth of 69 Km, according to the National Center for Seismology.
Earthquake: After cloudbursts, an earthquake on Sunday evening hit Uttarakhand, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
Earthquake in Jaipur: Rajasthan's capital Jaipur was jolted by three back-to-back earthquakes, however, no casualties or damages were reported yet.
A tsunami warning was issued for some areas of the US state.
Earthquake in J&K: According to the National Centre for Seismology, two back-to-back quakes occurred at 5.38 am and 5:43 am respectively.
According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt around 401 km North of Kargil.
Myanmar earthquake: The third tremor jolted Myanmar at around 05.43 am with the epicentre at 174km south-southeast of Yangon.
According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at around 8:28 today.
Katra earthquake: "An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit 81km ENE of Katra, Jammu and Kashmir at around 2.20 am today," the National Centre for Seismology said in a tweet.
Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: The tremors were felt for almost 20 seconds.
According to Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter of the quake was off the coast of the town of Urakawa, and no tsunami warning had been issued.
Arunachal Pradesh earthquake: An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude hit the West Kameng district at 6:34 am on Sunday.
According to the GeoNet monitoring agency in New Zealand, the epicentre was located 21 miles (33 kilometers) below the surface of the earth. There was no prompt tsunami warning and no reports of damage on the New Zealand mainland.
Afghanistan on Sunday witnessed two mild quakes with magnitudes 5.2 and 4.8. Tremors were also felt in Punjab and Haryana.
Meghalaya earthquake: An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale hit Meghalaya on Sunday around 3 pm.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurred 70 km east-southeast of Fayzabad, Afghanistan.
Japan earthquake: Strong shaking was reported in Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures, but the USGS said there was little chance of serious damage or fatalities.
The National Centre for Seismology reports that the earthquake struck Myanmar around 8:15 in the morning. Up until this point, there have been no reports of casualities.
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