Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir was hit by five earthquakes in 24 hours.
The first earthquake of 3.0 magnitude hit Ramban at around 2:03pm, yesterday and the latest was a 4.1 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale which hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra.
The earthquake occurred at around 3:50am today. The depth of the earthquake was 11 km and it oc-curred 80 km East of Katra.
In a tweet, NCS wrote, “Earthquake of magni-tude: 4.1, occurred on 18-06-2023, 03:50:29 IST, Lat: 32.96 & Long: 75.79, Depth: 11 Km, Location: 80km E of Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, India.”
Just an hour earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale had hit Leh district of Ladakh, NCS said. The earthquake occurred at 2:16 am and the depth was 10 km. “Earthquake of Mag-nitude:4.1, Occurred on 18-06-2023, 02:16:49 IST, Lat: 35.85 & Long: 80.08, Depth: 10 Km , Location: 295 km NE of Leh, Ladakh,” tweeted NCS.
Prior to that, late on June 17 evening, earth-quakes hit Ladakh and Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hit Ladakh at 9:44pm and in the next 10 minutes Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir experienced an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude.—KMS
