A moderate earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted the Nicobar islands Wednesday afternoon, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said in New Delhi.
The temblor struck at 1.12 pm on Wednesday, an IMD official from the seismology department said.
"The earthquake was of moderate intensity measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale. It occurred in the Nicobar islands region," the official added.
The temblor struck at 1.12 pm on Wednesday, an IMD official from the seismology department said.
5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Nicobar Islands
The temblor struck at 1.12 pm on Wednesday, an IMD official from the seismology department said.
"The earthquake was of moderate intensity measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale. It occurred in the Nicobar islands region," the official added.
The temblor struck at 1.12 pm on Wednesday, an IMD official from the seismology department said.
5.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Nicobar Islands