3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ukhrul, Manipur

An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 struck Ukhrul in Manipur on Friday. The National Centre for Seismology confirmed the tremor, stating the epicenter was at Latitude 25.19 North, Longitude 94.31 East, 30 kilometers deep. No casualties have been reported, further details are awaited.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 19-07-2024 10:16 IST | Created: 19-07-2024 10:16 IST
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ukhrul, Manipur
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A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.3 rattled Ukhrul in Manipur on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The tremor was recorded at 09:28 a.m. IST, creating a brief period of concern amongst the residents.

According to the NCS, the earthquake's epicenter was pinpointed at Latitude 25.19 North and Longitude 94.31 East. The seismic activity was registered at a depth of 30 kilometers beneath the earth's surface.

Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far, and local authorities are closely monitoring the situation as they await further details.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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