J-K: Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 jolts Katra

Katra, August 25: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale jolts Katra, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday night, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed.

The earthquake occurred at 11:04 PM on Wednesday. The depth of the earthquake was 5 Km below the ground. "An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred 62km ENE of Katra, Jammu & Kashmir, at around 11:04 pm today. The depth of the earthquake was 5 km below the ground," tweeted NCS.

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