Andaman & Nicobar Islands Hit by 9 Earthquakes in a span of 2 hours
R Sinduja
News Editor
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The National Centre for Seismology reported 9 medium intensity earthquakes that hit the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in a span of 2 hours, with magnitudes ranging from 4.7 to 5.2. The 1st jolt occurred with a magnitude of 4.9 at 5.14 am, followed by the next one with a magnitude 5 couple of minutes later & the last one with a magnitude of 5.2 at 6.54 am. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are generally prone to 2-3 earthquakes a day.
