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Arunachal Pradesh hit by 3.8 magnitude earthquake

February 19, 2023 02:21 pm | Updated February 20, 2023 02:18 am IST - Guwahati

Tremors of the earthquake in Arunachal Pradesh were felt in central-north Assam and eastern part of Bhutan.

An earthquake of 3.8 magnitude hit the western part of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday afternoon, an official bulletin said.

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A report by National Center for Seismology revealed that the latest quake was recorded at 12.12 p.m., epicentered at West Kameng, near Bhutan border, at a depth of 10 km.

Tremors were felt in central-north Assam and eastern part of Bhutan.

There was no immediate report of any injury to anyone or damage to property officials said.

The North-eastern region falls in high seismic zone, making earthquakes a frequent phenomenon there.

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