Jammu and Kashmir earthquake today: Quake measuring 4.8 with epicentre in central Budgam shakes Kashmir

Jammu & Kashmir Earthquake Today: Although the earthquake measured only 4.8 on the Richter scale, its impact was widespread because its epicentre was in the central Budgam district. Its epicentre was in the Budgam district of the Valley. The earthquake shook Kashmir, as the epicentre was in the Valley itself, in Budgam, barely 21 km north of the capital city, Srinagar.