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Earthquake Of 4.5 Magnitude Hits Rajasthan’s Bikaner

No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far due to the earthquake, a district administration official said.

Representational image: People and passengers gather outside the Bikaner train station in Rajasthan, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg) 
Representational image: People and passengers gather outside the Bikaner train station in Rajasthan, India. (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg) 

A 'low intensity' earthquake of 4.5 magnitude shook Rajasthan's Bikaner district on Sunday, a Meteorological Department official said.

The earthquake hit Bikaner around 10:36 a.m., the official said.

No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far due to the earthquake, a district administration official said.

People rushed out of their homes in some areas after feeling the tremors, he said.

The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometre, regional MeT department director Shiv Ganesh said.