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3.1 magnitude quake sends tremors through Uttarkashi


Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, Dec 19, 2022: Earthquake tremors were felt in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi in the wee hours of Monday.

According to the National Center for Seismology, the 3.1 magnitude temblor occurred around 1:50 am. Its epicentre was located in Tehri Garhwal district, 24 km east-southeast of Uttarkashi, at a depth of 5 km.

 

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Uttarakhand was last jolted by a 4.5 magnitude earthquake on November 9, which struck the Tehri region.

The hill state has been jolted by 700 minor earthquakes in the past decade, and experts have warned that a major quake is round the corner in the Himalayan belt, one of the most seismically active in the world.


Courtesy: India Today


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