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3.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Kashmir

An earthquake of 3.1 magnitude jolted the Kashmir valley on May 8 as panicked residents rushed out of their homes and workplaces for safety.

The tremor, measured 3.1 on Richter scale, had its epicentre in Baramulla district of north Kashmir at a depth of 10 km, the National Center for Seismology said.

The earthquake occurred at 14:28 hours of Indian Standard Time, it said.

Officials said there were no reports of any damages due to the quake.

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