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Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude jolts Nicobar Islands

News Agencies 22 June 2018, 12:35 IST

Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude jolts Nicobar Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands region on Friday.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 1:59 am, was at a depth of 10km.

However, no damage or casualty has been reported so far. Further details are awaited.

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