4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh's Kargil, no casualties

The epicentre of the tremor, recorded at 10.05 am, was 191 kilometers north of Kargil.

Published: 22nd November 2022 01:12 PM  |   Last Updated: 22nd November 2022 01:12 PM   |  A+A A-

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 ccurred at a location, 191km north of Kargil, Laddakh. (Photo | PTI)

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 ccurred at a location, 191km north of Kargil, Laddakh. (Photo | PTI)

By PTI

LEH/ JAMMU: A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Ladakh's Kargil district on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology said.

There were no reports of casualties or damage to property.

The epicentre of the tremor, recorded at 10.05 am, was 191 kilometers north of Kargil, the NCS said.

The quake in the earthquake prone Himalayan region was at a latitude of 36.27 degrees north and longitude of 76.26 degrees east at a depth of 10 km, it said.

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