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Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Strikes Kupwara in North Kashmir

The national seismology agency confirmed a shallow tremor via a post on X, with no damage reported.

A Kashmiri man rows his boat in the waters of Dal Lake as it rains in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir August 18, 2025. REUTERS/Sharafat Ali
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.5 Jolts North Kashmir | Image: National Center for Seismology X

Overview

  • National Center for Seismology reported the event at 13:41:33 IST on August 21.
  • The epicenter was identified in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir at a depth of 5 km.
  • Coordinates provided by NCS were 34.68°N latitude and 74.39°E longitude.
  • Officials said there were no reports of injuries or property damage so far.
  • Indian outlets including Republic World and Daily Excelsior relayed the NCS alert after it was posted on X.