Quake shakes North East

Shillong, Feb 4 (PTI) An earthquake measuring 6.4 onthe Richter Scale shook most of North-East this evening,creating panic in the region.

The epicenter of the quake was located at theIndo-Myanmar border and it occurred at 7.24 pm, CentralSeismological Observatory here said.

People ran out of their homes as the quake shook thebuildings for about 10 seconds.

The epicenter was located at 24.8 degree NorthLatitude and 94.6 degree East Longitude.

The quake occurred 30 km below the earth�s surface andwas felt in Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and parts of Mizoram andNagaland.

No immediate report of any damage or casualty has beenreceived.