Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Punjab’s Amritsar

Mangalore Today News Network

Amritsar, Nov 14, 2022: An earthquake of 4.1-magnitude hit Punjab’s Amritsar early in the morning on Monday, according to India’s National Center for Seismology.

According to the National Center for Seismology, the depth of the earthquake was 120 Km below the ground.

 

“Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.1, Occurred on 14-11-2022, 03:42:27 IST, Lat: 31.95 & Long: 73.38, Depth: 120 Km, Location: 145km WNW of Amritsar, Punjab, India,” the National Center for Seismology said.

Earlier, on Saturday, strong tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR after an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Nepal. Tremors were also felt in parts of Uttarakhand, including cities like New Tehri, Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Pauri and others. It was also felt in parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Meanwhile, this was the second earthquake to hit Nepal. The last earthquake, magnitude 6.3, was reported in Nepal on Wednesday, which killed at least six people.

Courtesy: India Today