UP News: Earthquake tremors were also felt in Sitapur. At around 1.16 in the night, a strong shock of earthquake was suddenly felt. People said that the shock was so strong that the coolers and fridges kept in the houses shook for a while. There was an earthquake in Uttarakhand yesterday too.
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Several districts including Lucknow and Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh felt tremors late in the night. The magnitude of the earthquake, which occurred at around 1.16 pm, was measured at 5.2 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter was 139 km north-northeast of Lucknow at a depth of 82 km.
However, no casualties or casualties have been reported yet. The shock of the earthquake woke people up and people came out of their houses. Along with this, people celebrating Janmashtami also came out of the pandals out of fear. According to people, the shock was so strong that many things including coolers, fridges kept in the houses were shaking for a long time.
Earthquake tremors felt in Sitapur
Earthquake tremors were felt in Sitapur as soon as Kanha was born. At around 1.16 in the night, a strong shock of earthquake was suddenly felt. People said that the shock was so strong that the coolers and fridges kept in the houses shook for a while. In no time, calls from all the relatives started coming from here and there. People said that the aftershocks of the earthquake lasted for some time. After that he calmed down. Due to which people stayed awake for a long time.
Earthquake tremors were also felt in Bahraich. People reported that after returning from watching Janmashtami, they felt tremors while they were sleeping. According to people, the incident happened around 1:15 am.
Shock in Uttarakhand
Earlier on Friday, mild tremors were felt in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh area, measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale. Another earthquake measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale struck south-southwest of Henle village in Jammu and Kashmir, NCS said.
