Meghalaya: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Tura region
Dec 23, 2023
West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) [India], December 23 : An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit the Tura area in the West Garo Hills region of Meghalaya on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed.
According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred around 7.25 pm at a depth of 5 km.
The epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at latitude 25.55 and longitude 90.48, as per the NCS.
"Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.5 occurred on December 23 at 19:25 IST, Lat: 25.55 and Long: 90.48, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 28km E of Tura, Meghalaya," NCS posted.
