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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude strikes Gujarat's Kachchh

IndiaTimes Thursday, 1 February 2024
On Thursday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported a magnitude 4.1 earthquake on the Richter scale in Kachchh, Gujarat. ​​The tremors were felt at 08:06:39 Indian Standard Time (IST). However, the depth of the earthquake was recorded at 15 km.
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