On Tuesday, the Kashmir Valley experienced two close-together earthquakes, measuring 4. 9 and 48 on the Richter scale. However, no deaths or property damage have been reported anywhere.
Mukhtar Ahmad, the head of the Weather Department, said that the first earthquake was at 6:45 a.m., and it was a 4. 9 on the Richter scale. at 3417 degrees north and 74. 16 degrees east The center of the earthquake was in the Baramulla region of Jammu and Kashmir, and it was 5 kilometers deep underground.
The second earthquake happened at 6:52 in the morning. And had a strength of 4. 8 on the Richter scale. It was located at 34. 20 degrees north and 74. 31 degrees east. The center of the second earthquake was in the Baramulla area, which happened 10 kilometers underground. People in many areas of the Valley left their homes because they felt the shaking. People were calling a lot, concerned about their friends and family. Local officials say there have been no reports of deaths or damage to property anywhere in the Valley so far. In terms of earthquakes, Kashmir Valley is a place that is likely to have earthquakes.
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