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3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Kulgam in South Kashmir
✍️ Greater Kashmir
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 02:04 PM
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A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, according to recent reports.
A seismic tremor with a magnitude of 3.6 struck the Kulgam district in south Kashmir. The earthquake was detected by local monitoring systems, marking a recent seismic event in the region.
The tremor was felt in the vicinity of Kulgam, though no immediate reports of significant structural damage or casualties have emerged from the initial assessments. Authorities are monitoring the situation to ensure public safety.
Kulgam, located in the southern part of the Kashmir Valley, has experienced various seismic activities in the past. The current event, while moderate in magnitude, serves as a reminder of the region's geological activity.
Local residents reported feeling the shake, and officials are advising the public to remain calm and stay updated through official channels for any further developments.
The tremor was felt in the vicinity of Kulgam, though no immediate reports of significant structural damage or casualties have emerged from the initial assessments. Authorities are monitoring the situation to ensure public safety.
Kulgam, located in the southern part of the Kashmir Valley, has experienced various seismic activities in the past. The current event, while moderate in magnitude, serves as a reminder of the region's geological activity.
Local residents reported feeling the shake, and officials are advising the public to remain calm and stay updated through official channels for any further developments.