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Mild tremor rocks Kashmir valley
By Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar
February 01, 2006

A mild tremor struck Kashmir valley yet again Wednesday evening. According to the local met office, the 5.0 intensity tremor which hit at 1930 hours, had its epicentre near the LoC.

The met office also said that this was the 75th aftershock after the major quake of October 8 which measured 7.5 on the richter scale.

The tremor shook houses and people in several areas, particularly in Uri, rushed out of their houses in panic.

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Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar
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