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Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hits J-K; third in three days

09:01 AM Jun 16, 2020 | PTI |

Jammu: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hit Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16 officials said, the third to hit the union territory in three days.

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“However, there were no reports of any damage,” they said.

“The earthquake occurred at 7 AM and its epicenter was is Tajikistan, according to the officials.
Strong tremors were felt in most parts of the Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, Kishtwar, and Doda districts. Tremors were also felt in Jammu,” they said.

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