DIMAPUR — An
earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale struck parts of Nagaland and
other north-eastern states on Friday morning, according to the National Centre
for Seismology (NCS).
According to NCS, the epicentre of the earthquake was
located in Sagaing region of Myanmar at a depth of 127 kilometres, at around
10:02am (IST).
“EQ of M: 5.1 On: 03/01/2025 10:02:40 IST, Lat: 24.92 N,
Long: 94.97 E, Depth: 127 Km, Location: Myanmar,” it said in a post on X.
While the quake was felt in several north-eastern states
including Nagaland, there were no immediate reports of casualties or major
damage.