Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolts Himachal Pradesh; tremors felt in Haryana, Punjab

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An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 shook Chamba in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, informed National Center for Seismology...

The agency which monitors earthquakes in the country said the quake in Himachal Pradesh had a depth of 10 km..

NCS added that the timing of the quake was 9:34 pm...

The earthquake in Himachal Pradesh led to mild tremors in neighbouring areas including Chandigarh and parts of Punjab and Haryana..

Earlier, an earthquake of lesser magnitude was recorded in Himachal Pradesh's Chamoli and Lahaul and Spiti on April 1...

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