Its epicentre was 30 km east-north-east of Khavda town of Kutch district near the India-Pakistan border, at a depth of 15.2 km, they said.

There was no report of any casualty or damage to property from any part in Kutch, district officials said.

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Kutch recorded a 4 magnitude tremor on January 28 also.

The district is located in a "very high risk" seismic zone, and tremors of lower intensity are a regular occurrence.

In 2001, a massive earthquake shook the Kutch district affecting several towns and villages, killing around 13,800 people and leaving 1.67 lakh injured.

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