New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on Richter Scale struck Rajkot district in Gujarat on Sunday evening. Several parts of the state including Ahmedabad felt tremors as well.
According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake took place 122 km north-northwest (NNW) of Rajkot at 8.13 pm. The tremors were felt in Kutch, Rajkot, Ahmedabad and Patan, where many people rushed out of their houses, sources said.
There were no reports of casualties or loss of property.