New Delhi: In an unfortunate incident, an earthquake has struck Gujarat’s Rajkot on Sunday at 8:13 PM, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
The intensity of the quake was 5.8 on the Richter Scale. The epicentre of the quake was 122 km north-northwest (NNW) of Rajkot.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck 122 km north-northwest (NNW) of Rajkot, Gujarat at 8:13 pm today: National Center for Seismology (NCS)-ANI
Prior to this, a similar earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale had hit Gujarat on May 9 this year. The tremors were felt in the state at 3.36 PM. The jolts were also experienced in Junagarh, Porbandar, and Gir Somnath.
In another development, an earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck 90 km east of Katra, Jammu and Kashmir at 8:35 PM on Sunday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
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