Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Strikes Leh, Following Earlier Quakes in Region
Leh, Ladakh experienced a 3.5 magnitude earthquake early Monday at a depth of 120 km, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Earlier the same day, Chamba in Himachal Pradesh felt a milder 3.0 magnitude quake at 8 km depth. These tremors followed a stronger 4.6 magnitude earthquake in Leh on Sunday, recorded at 150 km depth, underscoring the region's seismic activity.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (48/100). Lens Score 37/100.
Outlets measured: news18, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (47–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 24 Aug, 04:46 am. Other outlets followed.
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