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Medium-intensity quake hits Nicobar Islands region

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An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale struck Nicobar islands region on Wednesday afternoon.

The quake took place at around 2:49 pm and had a depth of 10km, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

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No casualties, injuries or damage to property has been reported so far.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands region is prone to earthquakes.

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First Published: Aug 21 2019 | 5:29 PM IST

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