The epicentre of the quake was registered at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, about 100 kilometers northeast of the town of Tura
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An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale rocked Meghalaya, Assam, and other parts of northeast India on Saturday evening.
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The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 6:17 pm (IST), was registered at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, about 100 kilometers northeast of the town of Tura, according to the National Center for Seismology.
Further details are awaited.
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