Moderate intensity quake hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands

01 May,2015 03:36 PM IST |   |  PTI

A moderate intensity earthquake jolted the Andaman islands on Friday, said an official of the India Meteorological Department


Kolkata: A moderate earthquake hit the Andaman Island region at around 2.45 PM on Friday. The depth of the earthquake was measured as 10 km, IMD said in a statement.

Reports of damage to properties or life have not been received so far, it said.

The earthquake comes within a week of the high intensity quake that hit Nepal and adjoining areas including parts of
India last Saturday

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