Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits Kachchh in Gujarat

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hits Kachchh in Gujarat Agency: Last Updated: Representational image (Image: News18) Kachchh (Gujarat) [India], December 26 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck the Kachchh district of Gujarat early Friday morning at around 4:30 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology.The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, with its epicentre located at latitude 23.65° North and longitude 70.23° East.In a post on X, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) shared, “EQ of M: 4.4, On: 26/12/2025 04:30:02 IST, Lat: 23.65 N, Long: 70.23 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Kachchh, Gujarat." https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/2004331275440836890?s=20 Further details are awaited. (ANI) Click here to add News18 as your preferred news source on Google. Join the fun, play games on News18 . First Published: December 26, 2025, 08:00 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Loading comments... Read More

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