5.3-magnitude quake hits Lakshadweep Sea

Published On: October 12, 2016 02:28 PM NPT By: PTI

NEW DELHI, OCT 12: An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale hit the Lakshadweep Sea region on early Wednesday.

According to the National Centre for Seismology, a unit of Ministry of Earth Sciences, the quake hit the Lakshadweep Sea around 4:01 am at a depth of 10 km.

There were no immediate reports of loss of lives or property.

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