Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Uttarkashi
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, according to a report published Monday.
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Current Summary
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district in the early morning hours, forcing residents from their homes, according to corroborating Economic Times, The Tribune and Statesman reports published August 10. The exact epicentre, depth, time of occurrence, and any damage or casualties have not been disclosed.
What We Know
- A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Uttarkashi district.
- A second outlet, The Tribune, has confirmed the 4.2 magnitude earthquake reading in Uttarkashi.
- Residents were forced out of their homes in the early morning hours as the quake struck, according to The Statesman.
What Is Still Unclear
- Exact epicentre and depth
- Precise time of occurrence
- Any damage or casualties
What Changed
- 10 Aug, 04:11 pmThe Statesman reports residents were forced out of their homes in the early morning hours as the magnitude 4.2 quake struck.
- 10 Aug, 06:00 amA second outlet, The Tribune, has corroborated the earlier Economic Times report of a magnitude 4.2 earthquake felt in Uttarkashi district. No new details on epicentre, depth, or damage have emerged.
- 10 Aug, 05:51 amSignal detected: Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Uttarkashi
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