New Delhi: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the richter scale hit Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh on Wednesday (May 11, 2022) morning, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.


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The NCS, which is the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring earthquake activity in the country, said that the quake occurred at 10:03 AM, around 20 km NE of Pithoragarh.


The tremors of the earthquake had a depth of five kilometres, the agency said.


"Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.6, Occurred on 11-05-2022, 10:03:09 IST, Lat: 29.73 & Long: 80.34, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 20 km NE of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India," NCS said in a tweet.



No casualties have been reported so far.


Further details are awaited.