Earthquake measuring 5.9 shakes Nicobar Islands

Chennai, Jun 3: A earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale was reported from the Nicobar Islands at 12.57 pm on Friday, Jun 3, said an official, India Meteorological Department.

"It was of moderate intensity, and initially there are no reports of any damage or casualty," the official said.

"There were no after shocks," said an official, Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad.

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