Earthquake hits Haryana, tremors felt in Jhajjar
India | May 18, 2022 7:18 ISTEarthquake tremors were felt at 6:08 am today in Haryana's Jhajjar
Earthquake tremors were felt at 6:08 am today in Haryana's Jhajjar
Officials of the disaster management authority said an earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale occurred in J&K at 5.35 a.m. on Thursday.
The National Center for Seismology further said the earthquake occurred 186 km North of Alchi in Leh.
In January 2001, a massive earthquake had jolted the district in which 13,800 people were killed and another 1.67 lakh were injured.
There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake.
Jolts of earthquake were also felt in parts of north India today.
According to NCS, an earthquake occurred 176 km NNE of Ayodhya.
The local residents have expressed concerns over the recent tremors. The district administration has swung into action and has roped in NGOs to aid the locals in rehabilitation efforts.
Local news outlets reported that residents across the Hawaii Island and as far away as Kauai and Oahu felt the quake.
According to the details, the tremors were felt at 10:14 am today.
There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, they said.
The quake took place around 22:24 hours Nepal (Local time), 94 KM North West of Kathmandu, the EMSC tweeted.
Assam Earthquake News: A massive earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hit Assam on Wednesday morning. Tremors were felt in Meghalaya and north Bengal.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hit Tajikistan while strong tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR, Punjab's Amritsar, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for several seconds on Friday night.
Since 1.42 am, 19 quakes, having intensities of 1.7 to 3.3, were recorded with their epicentres in East-North-East (ENE) of Talala in Gir Somnath district of Saurashtra, an official from the ISR said.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit Manipur in the wee hours of Wednesday.
An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale struck Ladakh in the wee hours on Saturday. According to the National Centre for Seismolog, the tremors were felt at 02:14 am at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred at 03:57 am today, 98-km north of Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale occurred 103 km West of Nashik, Maharashtra at 09:50 am today.
An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale struck Mumbai on Monday. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake tremors were felt 102 kms north of Mumbai at 8 am.
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