“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.9, Occurred on 10-07-2023, 05:38:54 IST, Lat: 33.15 & Long: 75.68, Depth: 10 Km ,Region: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App,” read a post om the official Twitter handle of the NCS.
The quake occurred at 5.38 am. There are no immediate reports of any damage, officials said.
The epicentre was 10 km below the surface of the earth in Doda region. It occurred at latitude 33.15 degrees north and longitude 75.68 degrees east, the NCS said.
According to officials, 12 tremors with varied intensity have jolted Doda since June this year.
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit the district on June 13, causing cracks in dozens of buildings, including houses.
Meanwhile, an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck 93 km SE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.
“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.4, Occurred on 10-07-2023, 00:10:06 IST, Lat: 36.51 & Long: 71.29, Depth: 180 Km, Location: 93km SE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan,” read a post om the official Twitter handle of the NCS.
The quake occurred at 00:10:06 (IST) at a depth of 180 kms.
Further, according to NCS, the epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at 36.51°N and 71.29°E respectively.
