Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rocks Ladakh's Leh

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 was felt in Leh on Tuesday at around 5:13 am. However, no loss of life or damage to property has been reported.

Ladakh: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday.

The tremor occurred at 5:13 am at a depth of 10 kilometres, reported the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

"Earthquake of Magnitude:5.1, Occurred on 06-10-2020, 05:13:20 IST, Lat: 34.36 & Long: 79.46, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Ladakh," NCS tweeted.

There were no reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the quake.

Earlier on September 26, an earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the Union Territory of Ladakh.

(ANI Report)