Earthquake Of 5.9 Magnitude Hits Myanmar, Tremors Felt In Kolkata

Tremors were felt in Kolkata as an earthquake hit Myanmar on Tuesday. The estimated magnitude of the earthquake was around 5.9 on the Richter scale, which measures the magnitude of earthquakes. There are no reports of deaths or damage so far.

This comes a day after two earthquakes hit India. The first was an earthquake of magnitude 4.6 that struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Monday at around 3.30 am, a statement by the National Center of Seismology (NCS) said. According to the NCS statement, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km. The earthquake's latitude was reported to be 9.03 North, and the longitude was reported to be 92.78 East.

Another earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hit Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district early Monday, officials told PTI. 

The tremor occurred at 5.35 am, the officials said, adding that the Pattan area was the epicentre.