IndiaToday.in | Posted by Ganesh Kumar Radha Udayakumar
New Delhi, December 7, 2017 | UPDATED 06:44 IST
A 5.4 earthquake occurred in a border region between India's Jammu and Kashmir state and China.
The location of the earthquake (Bing map tweeted by @Indiametdept/Twitter)Tremors were felt in Leh and Kargil in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh sector after a 5.4 earthquake occurred in a border region between India and China.
The MeT department tweeted a map which located the spot where the quake happened.
Earthquake of Magnitude:5.4, Occurred on:07-12-2017, 04:59:07 IST, Lat:35.5 N & Long: 77.6 E, Depth: 35 Km, Region:India( J & K) - Xinjiang Border Region pic.twitter.com/1R4CJ1IDgo
- India Met. Dept. (@Indiametdept) December 7, 2017
Only hours ago, a 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit Ratnagiri in Mahrashtra.
And late last evening, strong tremors were felt in Delhi and the NCR after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck in nearby Uttarakhand.