3.7-magnitude quake hits Mizoram, no casualties reported

A mild quake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted western Mizoram's mountainous Mamit district and adjoining areas on Sunday, officials said.
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AIZAWL: A mild quake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted western Mizoram's mountainous Mamit district and adjoining areas on Sunday, officials said.

According to a disaster management official of the Mizoram government, the quake shook the hilly Mamit district, which shares a border with Bangladesh and Tripura.

The official said that there has been no immediate report of loss of life or damage to property.

According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) data, the tremor struck at a depth of 10 km from the surface.

Sunday's tremor is the second earthquake in the mountainous northeastern region within four days.

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