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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:10pm on 19 Feb 2024,Monday Weather & Environment
Ladakh's Kargil district experienced a 5.2 magnitude earthquake on Monday night, as per the National Centre for Seismology. The tremor, with its epicenter located 148 km northwest of Kargil, occurred at 9:21 pm. Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of damage, with the depth of the quake recorded at 10 km below the surface. The region, already under intermittent snowfall since Sunday night, faced the seismic activity without significant consequences. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents in the affected area.
