Minor earthquake jolts Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu, no casualties reported

An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale struck Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu at3.30 pm on Wednesday. There are no reports of any injuries or loss of property so far.

Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan):A low-intensity earthquake measuring 3.8 on Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Wednesday, a MeT official said.

According to the district officials, no casualty or damage to property was reported.

People rushed out of their houses in some areas after experiencing the tremors, added official.

The quake hit the region around 3.30 pm, an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here said.

The epicentre of the earthquake was recorded at depth of 16 km, he said.