5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter Scale hit the Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday evening.

According to the National Center for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude



5.3 occurred at 9.34 pm.

Tremors were felt across North India.

On April 1, lower-intensity earthquakes were recorded in Himachal Pradesh's Chamoli and Lahaul and Spiti.