Kargil (Ladakh) [India], September 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Kargil in Ladakh on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

The earthquake occurred 435-km north-northwest of Kargil at 5.47 am.

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More details are awaited. (ANI)

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