Shimla: In Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, the tremors of the Earthquake caused people to panic. According to the information, earthquake shocks occurred in Dharamsala and Kareri area which were measured at magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale. However, there is no news of any kind of loss of life or goods during this period. According to the National Center of Seismology, the epicenter of the earthquake was Karei in Kangra and it came around 8.22 pm.
Although there is no news of loss of life or property during the earthquake, but people got frightened due to the strong tremors. During this time a large number of people came out of their homes. At the same time the administration and police department were also alert after the earthquake.
Tremors in Manali too
The earthquake tremors were felt in Dharamsala and Kangra as well as in Manali. During this time a large number of tourists and locals came out of their homes and hotels. However, there is no news of any loss here either.
Earthquake for the third time in the new year
This is the third earthquake event in the new year. Earlier on January 5, tremors were also felt in Chamba. The quake came at 9 o’clock in the afternoon. Its center was five kilometers below the ground, whose intensity was measured at 3.2. At the same time, there was a 2.6 magnitude earthquake in Chamba on January 2 at about quarter past 12.