Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes Leh, Ladakh Share January 19, 2026 minutespedia.in Topstory An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Leh, Ladakh, on Monday. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 11:51 am (IST) at a depth of 171 km.Â