Latest


Mild quake in Bengal; no damage

  •   Sat, Aug 03 2019 09:00:51 PM

Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS): A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt in parts of southern West Bengal, including Kolkata, on Saturday, the met office said here.

There were no reports of any injury or damage to property due to the quake, which occurred at 4.29 pm and lasted a few seconds.

The epicentre of the quake was in Howrah district at a depth of 10 km, said an officer in the Regional meteorological Centre.

The tremors were also felt in adjacent districts of Hooghly and West Midnapore.

 
  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Mild quake in Bengal; no damage



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.

You might also like