Two back-to-back earthquakes struck Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning. As per the National Centre of Seismology, the first earthquake was reported at 6:45 AM, followed by another at 6:52 AM.
Back-To-Back Earthquakes Hit Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Region
Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.9 and 4.8 struck on Tuesday morning in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla region.
4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Photo: | Representative Image
4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Photo: | Representative Image
As per NCS, the first tremor was reported to be of magnitude 4.9 on the Richter scale. The second earthquake was recorded at a magnitude 4.8.
The data shows that both earthquakes struck Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla region.
"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," said NCS, adding that minutes later another earthquake jolted Baramulla.
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