Earthquake of Magnitude 4.4 jolts Meghalaya, tremors also felt in Assam

Guwahati: Meghalaya was hit by an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale, tremors felt in parts of Assam on Tuesday.

The earthquake occurred at 01:13 am on Tuesday at latitude 25.69 and longitude 91.15, The earthquake originated 22 kilometres North-West of Nongstoin.

The National Centre of Seismology (NCS) shared the information about the tremor through a tweet stating that an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude occurred in West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.

The depth of the light intensity quake was 10 kilometers.

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Another earthquake of 3.6 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Lunglei district of Mizoram at 10: 39pm on Monday.

However, There are no reports of any injuries or property damage due to the earthquake.

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