Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Punjab’s Amritsar
First Published: 14th November, 2022 8:22 IST
After Nepal and Delhi, Punjab has now reported a magnitude 4.1 earthquake on the Richter scale earlier this morning. This earthquake was reported after a series of earthquakes in the
After Nepal and Delhi, Punjab has now reported a magnitude 4.1 earthquake on the Richter scale earlier this morning.
This earthquake was reported after a series of earthquakes in the Himalayan region and in Delhi.
According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck at a depth of 120 kilometres at around 3:42 a.m.
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“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,” tweets NCS.
Notably at least six people were killed earlier in an earthquake of magnitude 6.3. The earthquake’s tremors were felt in several parts of India, including Delhi.
On Saturday, November 12, another 5.4 magnitude earthquake was reported in Nepal.
The earthquake on Monday caused little damage and no deaths, but the assessment is still ongoing.
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