Srinagar, Apr 4: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on Friday evening, with tremors rattling several parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
The quake hit at 16:12:58 UTC, centered at 36.52°N, 71.01°E, and 175 km deep, according to GFZ data shared by Kashmir Weather. No damage or casualties have been reported, though mild shaking sparked panic in the Valley.
Authorities are monitoring developments. Tremors were also felt across North India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi.
