Officials added the first aftershock measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale occurred at 2.20 a.m. on Wednesday which was followed by another measuring 2.7 at 2.43 a.m.
Reports from Doda said that people were frightened by Tuesday’s earthquake that has caused cracks in some government and private properties in the area.
Aftershocks occurring in quick succession have triggered fear and panic among the local people, reports said.
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