Earthquake Tremors in Kashmir Cause Panic Among Residents

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Srinagar (Azadi Times / IaJK – July 12, 2024): A moderate earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir today (Friday).

According to the Kashmir Media Service, the epicenter of the quake was in Baramulla, with a depth of 5 kilometers. The earthquake occurred at 12:26 PM local time and was felt across several parts of the region.

While the quake caused panic among the residents, no reports of damage have been received.

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Noreen Haider
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Noreen Haider, a senior producer at Azadi Times hailing from Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir (Pakistan-administered Kashmir) provides the latest updates on Rawalakot, Hajira, Thorar, and the Poonch division.
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