Mild tremors were felt in Kolkata and Imphal on Friday after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Thai capital Bangkok.<\/p>\n
The epicentre was in central Myanmar<\/a>, about 50 km east of the city of Monywa.<\/p>\n Residents of Kolkata and adjoining areas reported feeling mild tremors and noticing wall hangings sway slightly during the earthquake.<\/p>\n According to official sources, there have been no reports of damage to property or loss of life in the city due to the tremor.<\/p>\n In Manipur, tremors caused panic among residents of Thangal Bazar in Imphal, where many old multi-storey buildings, are located.<\/p>\n However, no damage has been reported so far, police said.<\/p>\n Earthquake In Meghalaya<\/strong><\/p>\n An earthquake of magnitude 4 jolted the East Garo hills district of Meghalaya on Friday, according to National Center of Seismology (NCS).<\/p>\n NCS mentioned that the earthquake took place at 1.03 PM (IST) at a depth of 5 kms.<\/p>\n “EQ of M: 4.0, On: 28\/03\/2025 13:03:00 IST, Lat: 25.57 N, Long: 90.58 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: East Garo Hills, Meghalaya,” read a post by NCS on X.<\/p>\n\n EQ of M: 4.0, On: 28\/03\/2025 13:03:00 IST, Lat: 25.57 N, Long: 90.58 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. \u2014 National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) March 28, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Earlier yesterday, an earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hit Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh.<\/p>\n NCS mentioned that the Singrauli earthquake hit the city at a depth of 5 km at 16:38 PM(IST).<\/p>\n 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Felt In Bangladesh<\/strong><\/p>\n An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 was felt in various parts of Bangladesh, including Dhaka and Chattogram, on Friday.<\/p>\n However, no casualties were reported so far.<\/p>\n According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the earthquake with the epicentre at Mandalay in Myanmar near the Bangladesh border hit at 12:25 pm.<\/p>\n The distance from Dhaka to the epicentre is 597 kilometres. The earthquake of magnitude 7.3 is classified as a major seismic event, Prothom Alo quoted Md Rubayat Kabir, the acting officer of the Earthquake Observation and Research Centre at the Meteorological Department, as saying.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a slightly higher magnitude of 7.7.<\/p>\n According to the USGS, the epicentre was 16 kilometres north-northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar, at a depth of 10 kilometres.<\/p>\n \u200bResidents of Kolkata and the adjoining areas reported feeling mild tremors and noticing wall hangings sway slightly during the earthquake.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mild tremors were felt in Kolkata and Imphal on Friday after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Thai capital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":111809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",650,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc-300x185.jpeg",300,185,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",640,394,false],"large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",640,394,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",650,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",650,400,false],"morenews-large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc.jpeg",650,400,false],"morenews-medium":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kolkata-generic-istock_625x300_1529056538395-X1O2fc-590x400.jpeg",590,400,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?author=0"},"category_info":"Uncategorized<\/a>","tag_info":"Uncategorized","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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