Slight earthquake hit Nicobar Islands

Dawei 3 December

No immediate reports of damages or casualties were reported following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 00:23 a.m. today, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) announced.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter near Nicobar Islands, India Region hit at a latitude of 8.12°N, and longitude of 94.30°E, with a depth of 162 kilometers and about 480 miles Southwest of the Dawei seismological observatory, said the DMH.—DMH
Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe