Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake hits Kishtwar in J-K

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Asif Iqbal | April 18, 2024 | 10:58 PM IST | Earthquake, Jammu Kashmir, Kishtwar | Follow on Google News

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake hits Kishtwar in J-K

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake hits Kishtwar in J-K

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit the Kishtwar region in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The quake occurred at 8:52 pm Indian Standard Time (IST) with its epicenter at Latitude 33.32 and Longitude 76.67, at a depth of 5 kilometers.

The NCS shared the details: “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 18-04-2024, 20:52:34 IST, Lat: 33.32 & Long: 76.67, Depth: 5 Km, Region: Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir.”

Just last week, on April 13, a 3.3 magnitude earthquake shook the Pithoragarh region in Uttarakhand. The NCS posted: “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.3, Occurred on 13-04-2024, 20:38:40 IST, Lat: 30.19 & Long: 80.43, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.”

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