Quake hits Andaman Islands

June 01, 2010 02:20 am | Updated November 09, 2016 05:29 pm IST - New Delhi

A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale shook the Andaman Islands past midnight.

The earthquake with a latitude of 11.2 deg north and a longitude of 93.7 degree east occurred at 1:21 am, the Met office said.

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