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Earthquake Of Magnitude 4.4 Jolts North-West Part Of Myanmar

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter Scale jolted north-west part of Myanmar on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) stated.

According to NCS, the tremors were felt at 7:06 pm (IST). The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 24.19 North and longitude 94.60 East and at a depth of 90 kilometres.

“EQ of M: 4.4, On: 07/08/2024 19:06:03 IST, Lat: 24.19 N, Long: 94.60 E, Depth: 90 Km, Location: Myanmar,” the NCS said in a post on X.  No casualties have been reported yet. Further details are awaited. Earlier in May, an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Myanmar.

According to NCS, the earthquake struck at a depth of 110 kilometers at 6:43 pm.

(With Inputs From ANI)

Ashish Kumar Singh

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