Kutch in Gujarat records magnitude 3.4 earthquake

Press Trust of India  |  Ahmedabad 

An earthquake measuring 3.4 on Richter scale was recorded in parts of district of this evening, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.

Data provided by Gandhinagar-based ISR showed that a magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded around 6.25 PM, with its epicentre around 16 km south-south west of Rapar in district.

Another minor earthquake of magnitude 1.9, recorded at 6.31 PM, had its epicentre around 15 km south-south west of Rapar.

District officials said there was no report of casualties or damage to property.

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First Published: Wed, June 27 2018. 21:25 IST