4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, at 9:06 PM on Friday, according to the National Centre of Seismology. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and further details are expected.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-12-2024 22:05 IST | Created: 27-12-2024 22:05 IST
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir
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An earthquake registering a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the region of Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night, reports from the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) confirm.

The seismic event occurred precisely at 9:06 PM, penetrating to a depth of 10 kilometers beneath the surface in Baramulla, as per official statements.

The National Center for Seismology shared the data via a social media post, detailing the earthquake's coordinates at latitude 34.26 N and longitude 74.44 E. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation, and additional information is anticipated. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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