Residents of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir were caught off guard as an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck the region at 12:26 PM on July 12. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 KM. The website Pugmarks also shared news of the quake, urging its subscribers to stay updated with their newsletters and bulletins.