Moderate intensity quake hits little Andaman

Pune, Feb 4: An earthquake of moderate intensity was recorded early this morning off the west coast of little Andaman region.

The earthquake, having a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter Scale, had its epicentre at Latitude 11.0 degree North and Longitude 90.4 degree East off the west coast of little Andaman Region, according to an India Meteorological Department here.

The tremors were recorded by the seismographs here in Pune at 1406 hrs, the department added.

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