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4.6 magnitude tremor rocks Valley

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 9/17/2015 12:05:23 PM

SRINAGAR, Sep 16: A moderate intensity earthquake, measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale, rocked Kashmir valley, including summer capital, Srinagar, early this morning.
A MeT department spokesperson said tremors were felt at 0408 hrs. People rushed out of their homes in panic.
He said its epicenter was located at 153 kms North-East Leh and 232 km North East of Kargil on Kashmir-Xinjiang border. There was no report of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said.