3.2-magnitude earthquake hits Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur

Tremors were felt in and around the district at 3.49 p.m.

February 14, 2021 08:33 pm | Updated 08:34 pm IST - Shimla

Image tweeted by the National Center for Seismology locates the epicentre of a quake that hit Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district on February 14, 2021. Photo: Twitter/@NCS_Earthquake

Image tweeted by the National Center for Seismology locates the epicentre of a quake that hit Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district on February 14, 2021. Photo: Twitter/@NCS_Earthquake

An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude shook Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district on February 14 afternoon, the India Meteorological Department said.

However, there was no report of any casualty or damage to property. Tremors were felt in and around the district at 3.49 p.m. The earthquake's epicentre was at a depth of 10 km northeast in Bilaspur, the Met department said.

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