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A magnitude‑3.1 earthquake struck Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night. The National Centre for Seismology reported a shallow focus at 5 km depth and an epicentre at latitude 33.292° N (longitude 75.892° E). One report gave the time as 10:56 pm, another as 11:56 pm.
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SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district late Monday evening, according to seismic data. The tremor was recorded at 10:56 pm (IST), at a depth of five kilometres below the earth’s surface. The epicentre was located in the Kishtwar region at latitude…
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A 3.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the tremor occurred at 11.56 pm on Monday at a depth of five km. The epicentre was located at latitude 33.292 degrees north and longitude 75.892 degrees…
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Srinagar, Nov 2: Soft soil, active fault systems and unsafe buildings could magnify the damage caused by a major earthquake in Kashmir, with a scientific study warning that unplanned urbanisation and poor construction practices could increase casualties across the Valley. The study analysed 12,125…
