Strong earthquake tremors of magnitude 6.2 jolt Sri Lanka

There have been no immediate reports of any casualties

Hindustan Times

14 November, 2023, 02:00 pm

Last modified: 14 November, 2023, 02:11 pm

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A strong earthquake of 6.2-magnitude rocked Sri Lanka on Tuesday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology said.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:6.2, Occurred on 14-11-2023, 12:31:10 IST, Lat: -2.96 & Long: 86.54, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: 1326km SE of Colombo, Sri Lanka," the NCS said on social media X.

Earthquake of Magnitude:6.2, Occurred on 14-11-2023, 12:31:10 IST, Lat: -2.96 & Long: 86.54, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: 1326km SE of Colombo, Sri Lanka for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/4djY2ype7T @KirenRijiju @Dr_Mishra1966 @ndmaindia @Indiametdept pic.twitter.com/yqXchM4hZN— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) November 14, 2023

There have been no immediate reports of any casualties.

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