Sunday 20 November 2011

Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 jolts northeast India - India

20 nov 2011

Guwahati: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale rocked India's northeast, Myanmar and Bangladesh Monday.

The tremor was felt at 8.47 a.m. in most parts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur, besides in Bangladesh and Myanmar.

The epicentre was located at 24.947 N, 95.226 E in Myanmar, about 130 km east of Manipur capital Imphal, the website of US Geological Survey said.

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