Tremors felt in parts of J-K after 5.8 earthquake hits Afghanistan
Apr 19, 2025
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 19 : Tremors were felt in some parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan at 12:17 p.m. (IST) today.
The tremor occurred with a latitude of 36.10 and longitude 71.20 according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/1913488138472763402
A local in Srinagar who felt the tremors said "I was in office when my chair shook and I felt the tremor..."
More details awaited.
