“I thought the house would collapse”, Imphal resident Yurreipem Arthur told AFP by phone from the city, capital of Manipur state.
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The Ministry of Earth Sciences’ National Seismology division said the natural disaster was measured at 6.7 on the Richter with its epicenter in Manipur’s Tamenglong district bordering Myanmar.
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One person has died and 21 injured in Imphal, reports ANI.
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An intensity shake map released by the US Geological Survey (USGS) on 03 January 2016 shows the location where a preliminary 6.8 magnitude quake struck 33km WNW of Imphal, India, 04 January 2016 (local time) – EPA. The U.S. Geological Survey said the depth of the quake was about 34 miles, according to the AP.
The northeastern belt is considered to be the sixth major earthquake-prone area in the world.
People in Bangladesh and Nepal ran from their homes, and the quake was also felt as far away as the Myanmar capital Yangon, about 1,176 kms (730 miles) to the south, residents said. There are few tall buildings in the region, she said.
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Tremors were felt in Assam, Manipur, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar.
