An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Delhi-NCR and neighboring areas.
The earthquake originated near the remote village of Gandoh Bhalessa in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
It occurred at 1:33 p.m. and had a depth of 6 km.
Kashmir is located in a highly sensitive seismological region prone to earthquakes.
The recent earthquake did not cause any casualties or damage to property.
Kashmir has experienced devastating earthquakes in the past, including one in 2005 that resulted in over 80,000 deaths.
The earthquake serves as a reminder to prioritize disaster preparedness and resilience.
Authorities swiftly responded to the earthquake and ensured the safety of affected communities.
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