Earthquake tremors, the land of the state, people run out of houses, center at a depth of 10 km
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Earthquake tremors were felt in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh at 9:28 pm on Monday night. According to the National Earthquake Science Center (NCS), the intensity of the earthquake was measured 3.9 on the Richter scale. Its center was 23 km from Dharamshala, 32.23 ° North latitude and 76.38 ° east longitude at a depth of 10 km.
Shocks felt in these areas also
Earthquake tremors were felt in areas such as Baijnath, Palampur, Kangra, Nagrota Bagwan and Dharamshala. People came out of their homes due to fear. Local officials said that this earthquake has not caused any loss of life and property.
When 20 thousand people died due to earthquake
There was a devastating earthquake in Kangra in 1905. The intensity of this earthquake was 7.8. About 20,000 people died in this devastating earthquake. Thousands of people were injured.
Kangra is a risky area for earthquake
Let us know that Kangra district of Maharashtra falls in the seismic zone 5, which is a high -risk area. Experts have already advised people to be vigilant and strengthen emergency preparations in view of the sensitivity of earthquakes in the area.
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