Andaman Sea jolted by earthquake 3rd quake in one day

01 Jul 2025 11:27:47

Andaman Sea jolted by earthquake  3rd quake in one day
 
PORT BLAIR (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) :
 
 THE Andaman Sea was jolted by a third earthquake on Monday. The earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck the region at around 12.06 pm today, as per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The seismic activity also occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, similar to the past two quakes in a day. In a social media post on X, the NCS wrote, “EQ of M: 4.7, On: 30/06/2025 12:06:25 IST, Lat: 9.60 N, Long: 93.79 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Andaman Sea.” The Andaman Sea experienced a second earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter Scale today, with the tremors occurring at 11.22 am, just an hour after the first quake at 10:09 am.
 
The social media post of NCS read, “EQ of M: 4.6, On: 30/06/2025 11:22:23 IST, Lat: 9.45 N, Long: 93.93 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Andaman Sea.” Earlier today, an earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hit the Andaman Sea, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 10:09 am at a depth of 10 kilometres. In a social media post on X, the NCS wrote, “EQ of M: 4.7, On: 30/06/2025 10:09:03 IST, Lat: 9.43 N, Long: 94.17 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Andaman Sea.” On June 25, an earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck the Andaman Sea, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
 
As per the NCS, the quake occurred at 01:43 am at a depth of 20 km, with its epicentre located at 9.46°N latitude and 94.07°E longitude. “EQ of M: 4.2, On: 25/06/2025 01:43:50 IST, Lat: 9.46 N, Long: 94.07 E, Depth: 20 Km, Location: Andaman Sea,” National Centre for Seismology wrote on X. The Andaman Sea and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands fall within Seismic Zone V, the highest risk zone in India.
 
Another earthquake jolts Nepal’s Mugu district 
 
By Shirish B Pradhan
 
KATHMANDU,
 
June 30 (PTI)
 
AN EARTHQUAKE of magnitude 4.3 struck Nepal’s Mugu district on Monday, less than 24 hours after a previous quake hit the area. The tremor was recorded at 8.39 am in the Kotdanda area of the district, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. There were no immediate reports of any damage caused by it. On Sunday, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Jima village of the district at 2.34 pm.
 
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