Just In | An earthquake jolted Jammu and Kashmir

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An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter Scale was felt at many places across Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology said.

They said, the earthquake occurred at around 09:08:35 pm at a depth of 180km.

The epicenter of the earthquake was found to be at Southern Xinjiang, China (latitude 35.69 and longitude 77.40), as per NCS.

“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.6, Occurred on 16-02-2024, 21:08:35 (IST), Lat: 35.69 & Long: 77.40, Depth: 180km, Location: Southern Xinjiang, China” the National Centre for Seismology said on its official Website