Tremor felt in NE India as quake hits Myanmar-India border

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Tremor was felt in northeast India after a 4.8 magnitude quake hit the Myanmar-India border Sunday, said seismological officials.

The earthquake occurred at 11:08 a.m. local time (0538 GMT). There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property, said officials at the regional seismological center in Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya state in northeast India.

The epicenter, with a depth of 101.91 km, was initially determined to be at 24.2523 degrees north latitude and 94.757 degrees east longitude, the U.S. Geological Survey said in a bulletin earlier, while putting the magnitude of the quake at 5.1.

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