6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Andaman And Nicobar Islands

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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 12.11 am on Tuesday, with tremors felt at a depth of 10 km, as per official agencies.

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Clouds hang over the North Sentinel Island, in Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Photo: AP)

A powerful, magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands early Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology.

The tremors in the region were felt at 00.11 am, at a depth of 10 km, it said.

The same was confirmed in a report with Reuters, which quoted the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

There were no reports of any injuries or damage to property due to the earthquake.

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Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at News18.com. She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks.

Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at News18.com. She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks.

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