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Earthquake of magnitude 4 strikes Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh earthquake: The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 strikes 28km South-East of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on Friday at 10:31am, news agency ANI reported citing National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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No damages have been reported so far, an official said. Mild shocks occurred at 10.31 am, India Meteorological Department’s Bhopal office duty officer SN Sahu told PTI.
Meanwhile, an another earthquake of magnitude 3.9 jolted Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur region on Friday at around 10:28 am, NCS said.
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Earlier today, NCS also informed about an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck Moirang of Manipur. The earthquake struck Moirang at 08:52 am.
Earlier on Tuesday, a massive 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan whose epicentre was Hindu Kush region, though the tremors were felt across Pakistan and India. In India, the tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR region, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. As the earthquake shook the residential building, terrified residents fled into the open space.
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According to ANI, the Delhi Fire Service received calls reporteing some tilted buildings and cracks appearing in the buildings from Jamia Nagar, Kalkaji area and Shahdara area.
(With inputs from agencies)
