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Minor tremors felt in Kolkata

A minor earthquake shook parts of Kolkata, Howrah and South 24-Parganas districts at 7pm on Saturday. The intensity of the quake was 3.6 on the Richter scale.

Updated on: Jun 1, 2013, 23:04:25 IST
Hindustan Times | By , Kolkata
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A minor earthquake shook parts of Kolkata, Howrah and South 24-Parganas districts at 7pm on Saturday. The intensity of the quake was 3.6 on the Richter scale.

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Alipur Met office said the epicentre was in South 24-Parganas and the tremors lasted for a second. It was also felt in parts of Bangladesh.