Minor tremor experienced in Kutch, Jamnagar, Surendranagar

A minor tremor measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale was felt in Kutch, Jamnagar and Surendranagar districts on Wednesday evening at 7:12 pm.

Epicenter of the tremor was 25 kms south west off Khawda in Rann of Kutch.

Though people here felt the tremor, no reports of any damage to life or property were reported from any parts.

Acording to a state government release, the effects of tremor were also felt in some parts of North Gujarat.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi who returned from Russia today took stock of the situation arising out of tremor and asked the district disaster relief teams to be on alert, the statement said.