An earthquake measuring 3.2 hit Jammu and Kashmir region late Sunday. As reported, the tremors were felt around 12:54 am. The epicentre of the earthquake could not be ascertained. Any injuries or damage were not reported so far.
Meanwhile, another earthquake measuring 4.0 magnitudes on the Richter Scale hit the eastern state of West Bengal on Monday morning.The quake was reported at 2.55 a.m in the Purulia District. The epicenter of the tremor was 22 km below the surface of Earth at latitude 23.1 degrees north and longitude of 86.5 degrees east.However, no casualties or damage to properties in the incident were known yet.
This is the second time in the last three months that tremors have been felt in Purulia. In last May, a mild earthquake struck the region besides also hitting Bankura district and Durgapur area of West Bengal.
