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Earthquake of 4.5 Magnitude Strikes Manipur!

On the morning of June 16, a little earthquake struck Kangpokpi in Manipur. But there was no mention of any harm.

Imphal: According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), ministry of earth sciences, and the government of India’s preliminary location report of the earthquake, an earthquake with a Richter magnitude of 4.5 was reported in Manipur on Wednesday evening. Nevertheless, no harm was reported.

According to the NCS, the earthquake struck around 7.09pm and was measured at 4.5 on the Richter magnitude scale. The epicentre of the is said to be Bishnupur. 

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“Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 26-06-2024, 19:09:32 IST, Lat: 24.49 & Long: 93.81, Depth: 25 Km, Location: Bishnupuri, Manipur,” NCS posted on X on Wednesday.

A mild earthquake hit Manipur’s Kangpokpi on June 16 morning. However, there was no report of any damage. The mild struck around 1.21pm and was measured at 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale. The epicentre of the earthquake was. 

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On January 4, 2016, Manipur witnessed a strong measuring 6.7 magnitude, which claimed the lives of eight people and damaged several houses and structures including the iconic ‘Nupi keithel’ (women’s market) in Imphal.

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