Jammu and Kashmir: Two Back-to-Back Earthquakes of Magnitude 4.9 and 4.8 Strike Baramulla
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: August 20, 2024 08:00 IST2024-08-20T08:00:12+5:302024-08-20T08:00:16+5:30
Two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning (August 20), causing panic across the Valley, but there ...
Jammu and Kashmir: Two Back-to-Back Earthquakes of Magnitude 4.9 and 4.8 Strike Baramulla
Two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning (August 20), causing panic across the Valley, but there were no reports of loss of life or damage to property.
EQ of M: 4.9, On: 20/08/2024 06:45:57 IST, Lat: 34.17 N, Long: 74.16 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir.
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) August 20, 2024
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The first earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on the Richter Scale struck at 6:45 am at a latitude of 34.17 north and a longitude of 74.16 east at a depth of 5 km with the epicentre in Baramulla district of north Kashmir.
EQ of M: 4.8, On: 20/08/2024 06:52:29 IST, Lat: 34.20 N, Long: 74.31 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir.
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) August 20, 2024
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According to the National Center for Seismology, another quake of magnitude 4.8 occurred at 6:52 am at a latitude of 34.20 north and a longitude of 74.31 east at a depth of 10 km with the epicentre in Baramulla as well.
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