Ladakh, October 6: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale hit Leh of the Union Territory of Ladakh on Tuesday. The tremor occurred at 5:13 am at a depth of 10 kilometres, reported the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

"Earthquake of Magnitude:5.1, Occurred on 06-10-2020, 05:13:20 IST, Lat: 34.36 & Long: 79.46, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Ladakh," NCS tweeted. There were no reports of injuries or damage to the property as a result of the quake. Earthquake in Meghalaya: Quake of Magnitude 3.8 Hits 80 Km North of Tura.

Earlier on September 26, an earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the Union Territory of Ladakh.

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