5.4 magnitude quake strikes Sikkim

05 April,2021 09:49 PM IST |  Gangtok  |  PTI

The quake occurred at 8.49 pm at a depth of 10 km near the India-Bhutan border.

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An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude hit Sikkim on Monday night, the National Centre for Seismology said.

The quake occurred at 8.49 pm at a depth of 10 km near the India-Bhutan border.

People got frightened and rushed out of their houses but no loss of life or property has been reported so far, an official said.

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