Friday, 3 May 2013

Earthquake measuring 5.7 strikes northern India

Earthquake measuring 5.7 strikes northern India  

May 1  - A shallow earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck in northern India on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The quake was only 10 km (six miles) deep and struck at 6:57 GMT, 17 km (10 miles) northeast of Bhadarwah in India, said the USGS. Powerful, shallow quakes are capable of causing extensive damage.

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