Mizoram Earthquake: Quake of Magnitude 4.1 on Richter Scale Hits 31 km SSW of Champhai Today
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale struck 31 km South South-West (SSW) of Champhai, Mizoram at 08:02 am on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). This is reportedly the fourth quake to hit the northeastern state in four consecutive days.
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Mizoram, June 24: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale struck 31 km South South-West (SSW) of Champhai, Mizoram at 08:02 am on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). This is reportedly the fourth quake to hit the northeastern state in four consecutive days.
On Tuesday, a┬аlight intensity earthquake of 3.7 magnitude hit Mizoram.┬аThe depth of the quake was 25 km and the epicenter was 39 km southeast of Thenzawl in Mizoram's Serchhip district. Mizoram Earthquake: PM Narendra Modi Speaks to CM Zoramthanga After Quake of Magnitude 5.5 Hits Northeastern State, Assures All Support From Centre.
Earthquake of 4.1 on the Richter scale Hits Mizoram:
An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale struck 31 km South South-West (SSW) of Champhai, Mizoram at 08:02 am today: National Center for Seismology (NCS) pic.twitter.com/OggEydyssE
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Two earthquakes struck Mizoram on Sunday and Monday, causing damage to houses and there were cracks on roads at several places as well. It prompted the government to sound a rain and landslide alert. On Monday, a statement was issued which said-┬а Mizoram could witness heavy to very heavy rain in the next five days and there was a possibility of landslides and mudslides.
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