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5.4 magnitude quake jolts India, tremors in Pakistan

TBP Online
13 Jun 2023 15:32:28 | Update: 13 Jun 2023 15:32:28
5.4 magnitude quake jolts India, tremors in Pakistan
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Tremors were felt in Delhi and parts of north India after a 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon.

The earthquake that struck moments after 1:30pm lasted for a few seconds, but no damages have been reported yet, NDTV reports.

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.4, Occurred on 13-06-2023, 13:33:42 IST, Lat: 33.15 & Long: 75.82, Depth: 6 Km, Location: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India," tweeted National Center for Seismology.

Meanwhile, DawnNewsTV reported tremors were felt in Pakistan’s Peshawar, Islamabad, Lahore and adjoining cities. Footage run on television showed people evacuating buildings.

No loss of life or damages have been reported so far.

Several people took to Twitter to share the update and posted memes recalling the numerous such incidents in the recent past.

Videos shared online showed a chandelier and a ceiling fan swinging under the impact of the earthquake.

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