WULAR LAKE EARTHQUAKE, 1250

  During the period of King Sundersen,  Sindmat Nagar, was struck by a devastating earthquak at night. The entire town  was reduced to shables. Cracks appeared on the surface of earthquake and  water gushed out and entire town was deluged. The site of the city is now occupied by the Wular lake. If  the historical tradition is to be believed the MM intensity of this earthquake should be around XII with an epicentral location of 34.6N, 74.5E (Iyengar and Sharma, 1998).