M4.3 earthquake near Bunjwah, Jammu and Kashmir

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Kishtwār, India on 17 Jun 2023, 16:25 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bunjwah, about 11 km away in Jammu and Kashmir, India.