An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.
The earthquake struck around 5:40 am. The earthquake occurred at 10 km week.
Earthquake of Magnitude:5.0, Occurred on 02-08-2023, 05:40:11 IST, Lat: 9.32 & Long: 94.03, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nicobar islands, for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/pVTorSRG6T @ndmaindia @Indiametdept @KirenRijiju @Dr_Mishra1966 @DDNewslive pic.twitter.com/kEqkWxtouk
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) August 2, 2023
Earthquake of Magnitude:5.0, Occurred on 02-08-2023, 05:40:11 IST, Lat: 9.32 & Long: 94.03, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nicobar islands,” the NCS tweeted.
No casualties or damages have been reported yet.