J-K: Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 strikes Kishtwar
An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale struck the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale struck the Kishtwar district of Jammu-Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
EQ of M: 3.1, On: 21/07/2025 01:36:52 IST, Lat: 33.17 N, Long: 75.87 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir.
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According to NCS, the earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km.
In a post on X, the NCS said,"EQ of M: 3.1, On: 21/07/2025 01:36:52 IST, Lat: 33.17 N, Long: 75.87 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir."
Meanwhile, on Sunday night, another low-intensity earthquake, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, was recorded in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri district at 10:59 pm IST. The depth of the earthquake was 5 km, according NCS statement.
Its coordinates were registered as 28.06°N latitude and 94.01°E longitude. (ANI)