Earthquake

Earthquake Jolts Srinagar, Other Parts of Valley; Residents Rush Outdoors

Srinagar, April 3: An earthquake was reported across parts of the Kashmir Valley on Friday, with tremors felt in several areas including Srinagar, officials and residents said.

The tremors caused brief panic among residents, many of whom rushed out of their homes as a precaution.

The incident highlights the region’s seismic sensitivity, as Kashmir falls under a high-risk earthquake zone.

There were no immediate reports of any damage or casualties.

Officials said details regarding the magnitude and epicentre were awaited at the time of filing this report.

Residents in multiple areas reported feeling the tremors, describing them as brief but noticeable.

Further updates are awaited.