Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 hits J&K’s Baramulla

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir early Monday morning. No casualties or property damage were reported by the National Center for Seismology.
Why it matters
Monitoring seismic activity in the Himalayan region is vital for disaster preparedness and infrastructure safety in a geologically active area.
A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck J&K's Baramulla district in the early hours of Monday (July 13, 2026), the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 2 a.m., according to the information shared by the NCS on X.
There were no reports of any damage or casualties at the time of filing this report.
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