Leh, March 16: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted Ladakh on Wednesday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NSC).

The earthquake occurred at 11.40 am, 245 km north-northeast of Leh. Earthquake of 4.1 Magnitude Strikes Andaman and Nicobar Island.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.1, Occurred on 16-03-2022, 11:40:13 IST, Lat: 36.23 & Long: 78.50, Depth: 80 Km ,Location: 245km NNE of Leh, Ladakh," NSC tweeted.

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