New Delhi: A moderate intensity earthquake, with epicentre in Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, tonight shook Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of North India. The earthquake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, was 186 km deep, according to the National Seismology division of Ministry of Earth Sciences.

The earthquake occurred at 12:44 AM, India Meteorological department said. There was no report of any loss of life or damage to property till the last reports came in.