Mild Quake Shakes Jammu and Kashmir

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday at 9:06 PM, occurring at a depth of 10 kilometers. No damage has been reported following the seismic event.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Srinagar | Updated: 27-12-2024 22:13 IST | Created: 27-12-2024 22:13 IST
Mild Quake Shakes Jammu and Kashmir
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A magnitude 4 earthquake rattled Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night, authorities confirmed. The tremor, which occurred at 9:06 PM, had its epicenter in the Baramulla district at a depth of 10 kilometers. Fortunately, there have been no reports of damage or casualties stemming from the earthquake.

Local officials have been monitoring the situation closely. The seismic activity was felt across the surrounding areas, prompting brief concern among residents.

Despite the tremors, life is returning to normal as residents are reassured by the lack of reported damage. Authorities continue to stay vigilant as a precautionary measure.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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