4.5 magnitude earthquake in Banaskantha; no damage to life or property

Ahmedabad: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on Richter Scale hit North Gujarat’s Banaskantha around 3:52 PM today. No injury or damage has been reported. Epicenter of earthquake is located near Gujarat/Rajasthan border near Vasda village close to Panthawada. Tremor was experienced for around 10-12 seconds and many people rushed out of buildings.

According to Indian Meteorological Department(IMD), Earthquake of Magnitude 4.5, Occurred at 15:52:17 IST, Lattitude:24.6 N & Longitude: 72.1 E with depth of 10 Km.