Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar islands) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted the Andaman Islands on Monday morning, according to Indian Meteorological Department. The quake hit a depth of almost 10 km and took place at 7:30 am.Earthquake of Magnitude:5.0, Occurred on:08-04-2019, 07:24:53 IST, Lat:13.2 N & Long: 95.4 E, Depth: 10 Km, Region:Andaman Islands Region pic.twitter.com/hwoQpKTdga— IMD-Earthquake (@IMD_Earthquake) April 8, 2019No casualties, injuries or damage to property has been reported yet. The Andaman and the Nicobar archipelago is prone to earthquake.The last jolt was reported on April 6 in Nicobar island. It was recorded 4.6 on the Richter scale. (ANI)

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