Srinagar: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.9 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on January 4. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 12.38 am at a depth of 5 km. There were no reports of any damage.
This is the second earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir in January. The first earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hit Jammu and Kashmir on January 2. The depth of the first earthquake was five kilometers below the surface at 32.76 degrees north and 74.57 degrees east.
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On December 30th, an earthquake struck Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 kilometres.
Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Occurred on 04-01-2024, 00:38:15 IST, Lat: 33.34 & Long: 76.67, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: Jammu & Kashmir,India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/xgz5m0xnO8 @KirenRijiju @moesgoi @Dr_Mishra1966 @ndmaindia @Indiametdept pic.twitter.com/zzUNkWAPIm
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) January 3, 2024
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