Earthquake of 5.8 Magnitude Hits Jammu and Kashmir, Tremors Felt

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:01pm on 28 Nov 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday at 4:19 pm, sending tremors through the region. The epicenter of the quake was located in Afghanistan at a depth of 165 km, with coordinates 36.49 degrees north and 71.27 degrees east. Panic ensued in the affected areas, but there have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation. The earthquake has heightened concerns in the region, as it follows a series of seismic activities in South Asia.

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