Earthquakes of magnitude 4.4, 4.5 hit Ladakh and J&K

Earthquakes hit Ladakh and Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir late on June 17 evening. An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale hit Ladakh at 9:44 PM and 10 minutes later Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir experienced an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude, according to the National Center for Seismology.

“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.4, Occurred on 17-06-2023, 21:55:39 IST, Lat: 33.04 & Long: 75.70, Depth: 18 Km ,Location: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir,” said National Center for Seismology in a tweet.

“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 17-06-2023, 21:44:29 IST, Lat: 35.74 & Long: 79.84, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: 271km NE of Leh, Laddakh,” said NCS in another consecutive tweet.

However, there was no loss of life, reported ANI.

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Updated: 18 Jun 2023, 12:05 AM IST