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Medium earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits India-Bangladesh border

A medium intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit India-Bangladesh border region on Friday with its epicenter in Meghalaya.

Published on: Oct 21, 2016, 22:46:47 IST
By , New Delhi
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A medium intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit India-Bangladesh border region on Friday with its epicenter in Meghalaya.

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the quake occurred at 6:34 PM at a depth of 10 km. (File photo)
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the quake occurred at 6:34 PM at a depth of 10 km. (File photo)

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the quake occurred at 6:34 PM at a depth of 10 km.

The Northeast region is known to be a high seismic zone.

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