BREAKING NEWS
The City Headlines
Ludhiana, February 5
On Saturday morning, earthquake tremors were felt in many cities of Punjab including Jalandhar. In Chandigarh and Jammu & Kashmir also, tremors were witnessed.
As per the reports, the earthquake occurred around 9:49-9:50 am. Strong tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir. The reports suggest that the magnitude of the earthquake has been measured at 5.7 on the Richter scale.
The epicentre of the earthquake was in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. In many areas of Jalandhar, earthquake tremors were felt for 5 seconds. In Chandigarh also, mild tremors were witnessed around 9:50 in the morning. No casualty has been reported till now.