Four medium intensity earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night

There was no immediate reports of casualty and damage to properties

Earthquake
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Dec 31 2019 | 8:48 AM IST

Four medium intensity tremors with magnitudes ranging between 4.7 and 5.5 hit Jammu and Kashmir in a span of less than two hours on Monday night, the National Centre for Seismology said.

The first quake with a magnitude of 4.7 hit at 10:42 pm, followed by one measuring 5.5 six minutes later.

The third quake measuring 4.6 hit at 10:58, followed by the fourth one at 11:20 pm with a magnitude of 5.4.

There was no immediate reports of casualty and damage to properties.

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First Published: Dec 31 2019 | 12:05 AM IST

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