Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Leh

In a seismic event early Tuesday, the Leh region experienced a significant earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were felt in the wee hours, prompting residents to seek ...

By ANI | Updated: Dec 26, 2023, 07.14 AM IST

Leh: An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit the Leh region in the wee hours of Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed.

According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at around 4.33 am at a depth of 5 km.

The epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at latitude 34.73 and longitude 77.07.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 26-12-2023, 04:33:54 IST, Lat: 34.73 & Long: 77.07, Depth: 5 Km ,Location: Leh, Ladakh, India," NCS posted on X.

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