Earthquake of 5.0 Magnitude Jolts Nicobar Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands region on Friday.

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Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India] June 22 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands region on Friday.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 1:59 am, was at a depth of 10km.

However, no damage or casualty has been reported so far.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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