Port Blair, October 22: A low intensity earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck the Andaman and Nicobar island on Tuesday. According to a tweet by ANI, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the quake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Nicobar islands. The mild quake struck the region at 6:36 am. No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far in the earthquake. Further details about the quake were awaited.

Earlier this month, a quake of 4.5 magnitude shook Rajasthan's Bikaner district, a Meteorological (Met) department official said. There were reports that the quake created panic and people were rushed out of their homes in some areas after feeling the tremors.

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On October 20, a quake of magnitude 3.2 shook parts of Gujarat’s Banaskantha district. Officials said that the quake of 3.2 intensity, having its epicentre 30 km north-north west of Palanpur in Banaskantha, was recorded.

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