Mild Earthquake Hits Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi: A 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district and its adjoining areas early on Thursday, the District Disaster Management Authority’s office said.

The earthquake occurred at 5.40 am and its epicentre was in Uttarkashi at a depth of five kilometres.

Tremors were felt across the region and people came out of their houses in panic.