• The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that the earthquake was centered 85 km north of Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh at 5:40 am.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hit Himachal Pradesh's Dharamsala on Wednesday. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that at 5:40 am the quake was centered 85 km north of Dharamsala at a depth of about 5 km.
NCS tweeted, "Earthquake of magnitude: 3.5, 26-10-2022, 05:40:33 IST, Latitude: 32.99 & Long: 76.28, Depth: 5 km, Location: 85 km North, struck Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh "
Earthquake of magnitude: 3.5, occurred on 26-10-2022, 05:40:33 IST, Latitude: 32.99 & Long: 76.28, Depth: 5 km, Location: 85 km North of Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India For more details Download Earthcamp App https://t.co/kDomX7sygU@Indiametdept @ndmaindia pic.twitter.com/YwvmnQmVVH
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) October 26, 2022
Recently NCS released a report on earthquakes during September. As per the report, most of the earthquakes were located in the Hindu Kush region, North India (Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh), North East India. A few earthquakes of smaller magnitude were also recorded in Uttarakhand to the north; Western (Rajkot and Valsad in Gujarat, Aurangabad, Satara and Latur in Maharashtra), South (Vijayapura/Bijapur in Karnataka).
This year, 17 earthquakes of smaller magnitude (less than 3) occurred in the country between September 1 and 30. The region experienced six earthquakes of magnitude greater than 5 during the month.
In addition, the report states that a total of 35 earthquakes occurred in the Indian region; Out of which seven earthquakes occurred in Maharashtra and four in Ladakh during this period.
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