An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale
struck Myanmar on Wednesday evening. According to initial reports the
earthquake measured 7.0, United States
Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the intensity was 6.9 on the
Richter scale. Vibration were felt across Patna, Kolkata and several parts of
Eastern India. Vibration were also felt in several parts of Assam
and Odisha. The vibration were felt at Eden Gardens where Kolkata Knight Riders
faceoff against the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. At the Kolkata
Metro station cracks were seen in walls after the tremors, according to reports there was minor damage in
high rise buildings in Guwahati. Delhi and several parts of eastern India were
rocked by tremors. According to National Centre of Seismology (NCS) the earthquake occurred at
7:25 PM at the depth of 134 km.
6.9 earthquake in Myanmar and eastern india
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