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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts Rajasthan’s Bikaner

An earthquake was felt around 6:56 pm in Bikaner on Sunday, National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. 

Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts Rajasthan’s Bikaner Representational image

New Delhi: Rajasthan’s Bikaner was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Sunday (December 12), National Center for Seismology (NCS) was quoted as saying by ANI. 

The epicentre of the quake was located in Pakistan, while the tremors were felt at around 6:56 pm in Bikaner. 

As per NSC, the depth of the quake was reported at 19 km and the location was 381 km northwest of Bikaner.

According to PTI, district authorities said there was no loss of life or property. 

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake also struck 127 km southeast of Moirang in Manipur. The depth was logged at 30 km.

Meanwhile, earlier at 5.30 pm today, tremors of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Fayzabad region in Afghanistan, the NCS informed. Taking to Twitter, NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.1, Occurred on 12-12-2021, 17:30:01 IST, Lat: 35.95 & Long: 70.20, Depth: 15 Km, Location: 131km SSW of Fayzabad.”

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