JAMMU & KASHMIR 4.7 earthquake jolts JK | KNO A low-intensity earthquake struck Jammu and Kashmir during wee hours on Thursday, reports said. Published 341 weeks ago on October 19, 2017 By KashmirNewsObserver The 4.7 magnitude earthquake on Richter scale was felt at 6:40 AM. No casualties or loss of property has been reported. Kashmir is situated in a highly sensitive seismological region and it has witnessed serious damage due to tremors in the past. On October 8, 2005, over 80,000 people were killed in a massive earthquake of magnitude 7.6 on the Richter Scale had hit both India and Pakistan. Up Next Dr Suhail Nayak is new DAK president | KNO Don't Miss PDP condemns killing of worker in Wachi | KNO