Earthquake Tremors of 5.5 Magnitude Felt in Mizoram

New Delhi : The tremors were felt in the northeastern state of Mizoram on Monday morning. The intensity of the earthquake has been measured at 5.5 on the Richter Scale. According to the National Center for Earth Sciences, the epicenter of the earthquake was 27 kilometers south to southwest of Champai in Mizoram. The earthquake occurred at 4.10 am.

There was no report of any casualty or damage to property in any of the states. Tremors were felt in the north-east for the second consecutive day.

On Sunday, the Earth Science Department of Manipur University said that a 5.1 quake hit Manipur at 4:16 PM with the epicentre 9 km from Ngopa area in Mizoram. No loss of life or damage to property has been reported in Manipur so far, the DGP Control Room told a news agency.