Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits Ladakh

There have been no reports of any casualties or property damage so far.

Published: 28th June 2021 11:52 AM  |   Last Updated: 28th June 2021 11:52 AM   |  A+A-

The earthquake struck at 6:10 am in Leh.

The earthquake struck at 6:10 am in Leh. (File photo | PTI)

By PTI

SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hit Ladakh, but there were no reports of any damage, officials said.

The quake struck at 6:10 am in the Leh area of the Union Territory, the officials said.

They said its epicenter was at a latitude of 34.49 degrees north and a longitude of 78.43 degrees east at a depth of 18 km.

There have been no reports of any loss of life or damage to any property so far due to the tremors, the officials said.


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