Earthquake jolts Himachal amid heavy rains
Earthquake jolts Himachal amid heavy rains
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Shimla: Heavy rain has lashed the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh and an earthquake has also been heard here. In fact, mild tremors have occurred in the Kullu district today i.e. The earthquake could not be felt as most of the people were reportedly asleep during this period. The meteorological centre in Shimla has confirmed the earthquake. At the same time, it has been reported that there has been no loss of life or property.

Let me tell you all that the magnitude of the earthquake on the Richter scale has been 2.9. According to reports, the earthquake occurred at 7.58 p.m. The intensity is measured at 2.8 on the Richter scale. According to the reports received so far, there has been no loss of life and property. At the same time, it has been reported that people have not felt these tremors due to mild intensity. In fact, the epicentre of the earthquake is said to be 10 kilometres away from Shimla. Let us also tell you that the highest number of earthquakes in Himachal occur in the Chamba district. Coming to this, Kinnaur, Shimla, Bilaspur and Mandi remain sensitive zones.

On the other hand, Shimla district was also warned that the city was not ready for an earthquake-like disaster. At the same time, a major earthquake has occurred in Kinnaur in 1975. On the other hand, an earthquake hit Kangra in 1905, killing more than 20,000 people.

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