Earthquake Jolts J&K and Ladakh 5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir Magnitude : 5.7 Epicenter Location : Kargil, Ladakh Epicenter Coordinates : 76.74°E, 33.15°N Time : 3:48 p.m. Depth : 10 km An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on the Richter Scale hit Kargil, Ladakh at around 3:48 pm today: National Center for Seismology