6.7 quake rocks India near Myanmar border – USGS
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6.7 quake rocks India near Myanmar border – USGS — RT News
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 in magnitude has hit
northwest eastern India, close to the border with Myanmar, the US
Geological Survey has reported.
northwest eastern India, close to the border with Myanmar, the US
Geological Survey has reported.
The quake was 55
kilometers (34 miles) deep and centered 29 kilometers west of Imphal,
the capital city of the Manipur state. The USGS later revised the
quake’s magnitude down from 6.8 to 6.7.
Imphal has a population of over 400,000 people, while the state of Manipur is home to 2,570,390 people.
The city’s residents have been tweeting out photos showing structural damage, including rubble and partially destroyed walls. A lot of the
destruction is concentrated in Ima Keithel, a local women’s market.
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