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5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Meghalaya at India-Bangladesh border

The quake was estimated at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), and was 18 km northwest of Karimganj in northeast India's Assam state, USGS added.

Published on: Aug 14, 2023, 21:01:05 IST
Reuters
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A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the border of northeast India and Bangladesh on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The quake was estimated at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), and was 18 km northwest of Karimganj in Assam. (Representative image)
The quake was estimated at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), and was 18 km northwest of Karimganj in Assam. (Representative image)

The quake was estimated at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), and was 18 km northwest of Karimganj in northeast India's Assam state, USGS added.

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