Moderate intensity earthquake hits Manipur

The earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hit Manipur at 4.16 p.m., it said, adding that the epicentre of the quake is located 9 km from Ngopa area of neighbouring State of Mizoram

June 21, 2020 05:53 pm | Updated 06:36 pm IST - Imphal

The epicentre of the earthquake as posted on Twitter by the National Centre for Seismology.

The epicentre of the earthquake as posted on Twitter by the National Centre for Seismology.

An earthquake of moderate intensity hit Manipur on Sunday, according to the Earth Science Department of Manipur University.

The earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hit Manipur at 4.16 p.m., it said, adding that the epicentre of the quake is located 9 km from Ngopa area of neighbouring State of Mizoram.

There is no report of any casualty or damage of property in Manipur so far, the DGP Control Room said.

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