4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Manipur

The earthquake, which struck east-southeast of Manipur’s Moirang at 11:42 pm on Saturday night, had a depth of 94 km.

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Manipur.
The earthquake, which struck east-southeast of Manipur’s Moirang at 11:42 pm on Saturday night, had a depth of 94 km.

NCS tweeted, “Earthquake of magnitude: 4.8, 16-07-2022, 23:42:48 IST, Latitude: 24.25 & Long: 94.37, Depth: 94 km, Location: 66 km ESE, Moirang, Manipur, India Happened.”

Earlier on July 5, Assam had an earthquake of 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale. The depth of the earthquake was 35 km which came at 11:03 am.

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) is the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring earthquake activity in the country.

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Manipur

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