Earthquake in Jammu-Kashmir: Tremors of earthquake felt in Jammu-Kashmir

Earthquake in Jammu-Kashmir: Tremors of earthquake felt in Jammu-Kashmir, intensity was 4.1 on Richter scale

Earthquake in Jammu Kashmir Earthquake tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir at 9:06 pm on Friday night. Its intensity was measured at 4.1 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Baramulla. However, there is no news of any loss of life or property due to this earthquake. This information has been given by the National Center for Seismology. An earthquake had also occurred about a month ago.

Kashmir. Earthquake tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night. The intensity on the Richter scale was measured at 4.1. There is no news of any loss of life or property due to the earthquake. According to the National Seismological Center, the earthquake struck Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir at 9:06 pm on Friday night.

Earthquake struck Ladakh on 18 December

Earlier on December 18, an earthquake was also felt in the Union Territory of Ladakh. On December 18, at 4:23 pm, the earth of Ladakh and Leh was seen shaking. At that time, the intensity on the Richter scale was measured at 3.2. The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 kilometers.However, there was no report of any loss of life or property due to the earthquake. Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir are earthquake-sensitive areas and there is always a possibility of earthquake here.

Earthquake tremors were felt even a month ago

About a month ago, an earthquake was felt in Jammu and Kashmir. At that time, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 5.8 on the Richter scale. This magnitude is considered quite high. Thankfully, there was no loss of life or property due to the earthquake.

What to do during an earthquake

Stay as safe as possible during an earthquake. Be aware of how strong an earthquake can be. There are early warning signs of tremors and a bigger earthquake may follow.

Slowly move a few steps to reach a nearby safe place and when the shaking stops, stay inside the house until you are sure it is safe to go out. Dailymintz

What to do if you are trapped under rubble

1.do not light a matchstick

2.do not move or kick up dust

3.cover your mouth with a handkerchief or cloth

4.Tap on a pipe or wall so rescuers can find you

5.Use a whistle if available

6.If there is no other option, shout loudly

7.However, yelling can cause you to breathe in dangerous dust into your mouth