Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar island

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale hit south-east of Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar island on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar island
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale hit south-east of Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar island on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at 3:08 pm today.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:5.1, Occurred on 19-10-2020, 15:08:50 IST, Latitude: 3.10 and Longitude: 96.33, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 510 km SSE of Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar island, India," the NCS tweeted. There were no reports of injuries or damage to the property due to the quake. (ANI)

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