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Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hits Jammu and Kashmir's Katra

Katra earthquake: The earthquake struck at 10.07 pm at a depth of 25 km, the National Centre for Seismology said.

Published on: Feb 20, 2023, 23:08:20 IST
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An earthquake of 3.4 magnitude hit the Katra belt of Jammu and Kashmir Monday night, officials said.

The earthquake took place at a depth of 10 kilometres from 70 km north-west of Yuksom. (File)
The earthquake took place at a depth of 10 kilometres from 70 km north-west of Yuksom. (File)

There was no casualty or damage to property reported from anywhere, they said.

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The quake struck at 10.07 pm at a depth of 25 km, the National Centre for Seismology said.

The epicentre was 89 km east of Katra.

Tremors were felt in Reasi and Doda districts in the Union territory.

On February 17, an earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit the Katra belt.

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