Earthquake of 4.9 magnitude jolts Punjab, Haryana

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Earthquake jolts Punjab, Haryana

CHANDIGARH: An earthquake of moderate intensity shook Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday night, prompting panic-stricken people to rush out of their homes.

The earthquake, with its epicentre in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, of 4.9 magnitude and lasted 15 seconds, the Met department said.

The tremors were felt at around 8.23pm. No loss of life or property was reported from any part of both Punjab and Haryana, officials said.

At some places including Patiala and Ludhiana, people rushed out of their homes in panic.

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Source: PTI
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