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Kolkata Earthquake: Quake of Magnitude 5.0 Jolts West Bengal Capital, Tremors Felt Across City (Watch Video)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 was felt in Kolkata, West Bengal, on Friday, triggering panic among residents. Tremors were felt across the city, with many people rushing out of homes and offices as buildings shook briefly.

Kolkata Earthquake: Quake of Magnitude 5.0 Jolts West Bengal Capital, Tremors Felt Across City (Watch Video)
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 was felt in Kolkata, West Bengal, on Friday, triggering panic among residents. Tremors were felt across the city, with many people rushing out of homes and offices as buildings shook briefly. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. Authorities are monitoring the situation as citizens await further updates from seismic agencies. Earthquake in Sikkim: Series of Quakes and Tremors Create Panic As Magnitude 3.7 Richter Scale Hits State.

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