{"id":347337,"date":"2024-01-16T04:24:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T09:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=347337"},"modified":"2024-01-16T04:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T09:58:12","slug":"earthquake-of-magnitude-3-6-hits-kishtawar-area-of-jammu-and-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/earthquake-of-magnitude-3-6-hits-kishtawar-area-of-jammu-and-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits Kishtawar area of Jammu and Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Earthquake-of-magnitude-3.6-hits-Kishtawar-area-of-Jammu-and-Kashmir.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347338\" width=\"561\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/Earthquake-of-magnitude-3.6-hits-Kishtawar-area-of-Jammu-and-Kashmir.jpg 380w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2024\/01\/Earthquake-of-magnitude-3.6-hits-Kishtawar-area-of-Jammu-and-Kashmir-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter Scale shook the Kishtawar region of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday,&nbsp; the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The seismic event occurred at 08:53 am, with its epicenter situated at 33.34 latitude and 76.70 longitude, at a depth of 5 km.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents in the affected area felt the tremors at approximately 2:19 am. Fortunately, there have been no significant reports of damage or injuries resulting from the earthquake.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NCS confirmed the occurrence through an official statement, stating, &#8220;Earthquake of Magnitude:3.6, Occurred on 16-01-2024, 08:53:53 IST, Lat: 33.34 &amp; Long: 76.70, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Jammu &amp; Kashmir, India.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of now, the situation appears to be under control, and authorities continue to monitor the aftermath of the seismic activity in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter Scale shook the Kishtawar region of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday,&nbsp; the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The seismic event occurred at 08:53 am, with its epicenter situated at 33.34 latitude and 76.70 longitude, at a depth of 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":347338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[16080,15686,17817,17816],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347337"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347342,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347337\/revisions\/347342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/347338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}