Two back-to-back earthquakes jolt Sikkim
The first quake, of 4.6 magnitude, hit Sikkim at 11.24am.
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The second earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolted Mangan district at 12.17pm (AI)
Gangtok, 26 Feb
Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.6 and 3.5 jolted Sikkim on
Thursday, officials said.
The first quake, of 4.6 magnitude, hit the State at 11.24am.
The epicentre of the quake was 4 km northeast of Yuksom in Gyalshing district
at a depth of 10 km, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
The second earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolted Mangan
district at 12.17pm. The epicentre was 11 km northwest of Gangtok, also at a
depth of 10 km.
Officials said that there was no immediate report of anyloss of life or damage to property in the two quakes.
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