Earthquake hits Junagadh twice

New Delhi, Jan 1: An earthquake of slight intensity occurred in Junagadh region of Gujarat late tonight, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said here.

It said temblor of 3.6 magnitude on the Richter scale occured at 0004 hours.The earthquake was epicentred at 21.0 degree North Latitude and 70.3 degree East Longitude, the IMD said. Earlier in the day at 1634 hours, the region was hit with an earthquake of 3.5 magnitude.

The tremblor was epicentred at 21.2 degree North Latitude and 70.6 degree East Longitude.

There were no reports of any casualty or damage to property from anywhere.

UNI