Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Jul 09, 2023
Andaman and Nicobar [India], July 9 : An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted the Southeast of Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Sunday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
The quake hit Campbell at 7:39 pm on Sunday.
According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 70 kilometres.
National Centre for Seismology (NCS) tweeted on Sunday, "Earthquake of Magnitude:5.3, Occurred on 09-07-2023, 19:39:09 IST, Lat: 5.87 & Long: 94.83, Depth: 70 Km, Location: 162km SE of Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar island, India."
No reports of casualties or damages are known yet.