4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Uttarakhand

&NewLine;<p>November 06&comma; 2022 – Earthquake tremors were felt in many cities of Uttarakhand this morning&period; According to the information&comma; people felt the earthquake at around 8&colon;33 am in the capital of Dehradun&comma; Uttarkashi&comma; Barkot&comma; Tehri&comma; and Mussoorie&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>It is being told that the earthquake&&num;8217&semi;s epicenter was 5 km below the ground&comma; 35 km from Chinyalisaur in Uttarkashi&period; The magnitude of the quake was measured at 4&period;7 on the Richter scale&period; The earthquake&&num;8217&semi;s tremors were also felt in Uttarkashi on October 2&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>At the same time&comma; the earthquake&&num;8217&semi;s intensity in the Tehri district was 4&period;5&period; It was told by the District Disaster Management Office that there is no report of damage in the Tehri district due to the earthquake&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">Most of the area of &ZeroWidthSpace;&ZeroWidthSpace;Uttarakhand is in zone four and five<&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>According to the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology seismologists&comma; Uttarakhand is highly vulnerable to earthquakes&period; Most of the areas of Uttarakhand are in Zone 4 and 5 in terms of earthquakes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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