The Lead • The Newsfeed

Mild quake hits Kishtwar

January 9, 2023
The Dispatch Staff
1 Min Read
REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE

JAMMU: An earthquake of milder intensity hit Kishtwar region of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday.

The tremor with an intensity of 3.6 didn’t cause any damage to life or property, they said.

Join 'The Dispatch' on WhatsApp.

National Centre for Siesmology, in a tweet, said that the earth struck the region at around 11:12 pm on Sunday night.

“Earthquake of Magnitude:3.6, Occurred on 08-01-2023, 23:12:30 IST, Lat: 33.54 & Long: 76.24, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India,” it said.

On Thursday, tremors were felt in J&K after an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 hit Afghanistan region.

 

The Dispatch is present across a number of social media platforms. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exciting videos; join us on Facebook, Intagram and Twitter for quick updates and discussions. We are also available on the Telegram. Follow us on Pinterest for thousands of pictures and graphics. We care to respond to text messages on WhatsApp at 8082480136 [No calls accepted]. To contribute an article or pitch a story idea, write to us at [email protected] |Click to know more about The Dispatch, our standards and policies