5.3 magnitude quake felt in Lakshadweep

There were no immediate reports of loss of lives or property

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 12 2016 | 7:52 AM IST
A medium intensity earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale on Wednesday hit the Lakshadweep Sea region.

According to the National Centre for Seismology, a unit of Ministry of Earth Sciences, the quake hit the Lakshadweep Sea around 4:01 a.m. at a depth of 10 km.

There were no immediate reports of loss of lives or property.

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First Published: Oct 12 2016 | 5:57 AM IST

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