Earthquake tremors felt in several districts of North Bengal including Siliguri

Mild earthquake tremors were felt in several districts of North Bengal including Siliguri. The intensity of the earthquake was 5.3 on the Richter scale. Notably, earthquake tremors were also felt in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and China.


As per reports, the earthquake occurred on Monday i.e. 2nd of October at 6:15 PM with its epicenter in Meghalaya. People could be seen leaving their homes. However, there are no reports of loss of life due to the earthquake.


2 thoughts on “Earthquake tremors felt in several districts of North Bengal including Siliguri

    • Anonymous says:

      Tremors felt in Siliguri at 6:15 PM for a few seconds. Many Siligurians did experience the tremors. However, the intensity as reported to be 5.3 Richter was possibly at the epicenter, not at Siliguri.

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