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Moderate intensity earthquake hits Bay of Bengal

Kolkata: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale  struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake at a depth of 10 km.

Yesterday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.  Yesterday, a powerful earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Nepal. The tremors were felt in New Delhi and parts of north India. This is the second earthquake in Nepal in three days.

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According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was 233 kilometres north of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. Nepal  is grappling with the aftermath of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on Friday.

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