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5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Ladakh's Leh

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Leh, Ladakh, early today, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres. No immediate casualties or major structural damage were reported. Shallow earthquakes can cause stronger ground shaking, increasing potential risks to buildings and people in affected areas.