Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale took place on Monday at Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. The tremors were felt at 8.04 pm near the border of India and Nepal.

People ran out from their houses in panic. The earthquake was felt in the entire district.

There are no reports of any injuries or casualties from the area.