Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 hits Ladakh’s Leh, no reports of damage, injury

The tremor occurred at 5:13 am at a depth of 10 kilometres, as reported by National Centre for Seismology.

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Ladakh: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday.

The tremor occurred at 5:13 am at a depth of 10 kilometres, reported the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). “Earthquake of Magnitude:5.1, Occurred on 06-10-2020, 05:13:20 IST, Lat: 34.36 & Long: 79.46, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Ladakh,” NCS tweeted.

There were no reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the quake.
Earlier on September 26, an earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the Union Territory of Ladakh.