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5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Assam, Meghalaya

Updated on: 08 February,2020 08:10 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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The epicentre of the quake was registered at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, about 100 kilometers northeast of the town of Tura

5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Assam, Meghalaya

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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.


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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