4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi, Oct 10 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand on Saturday night, triggering tremors in the region, according to media reports.
The epicentre was reported to be near the Uttarkashi district headquarters. There were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage.
"EQ of M: 4.2, On: 10/10/2026 20:07:30 IST, Lat: 30.744 N, Long: 78.414 E, Depth: 11 Km, Location: Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand," National Center for Seismology posted on X.
EQ of M: 4.2, On: 10/10/2026 20:07:30 IST, Lat: 30.744 N, Long: 78.414 E, Depth: 11 Km, Location: Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. For more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/5gCOtjdtw0 @DrJitendraSingh @OfficeOfDrJS @tummalasrini @GSuresh_NCS @ndmaindia https://t.co/zEKDpgXXYC
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) October 10, 2026
Further details are awaited as authorities monitor the situation.
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