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Deep-sea quake in Bay of Bengal

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Residents of Kolkata experienced moderate tremors measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale early Tuesday morning, originating from the Bay of Bengal. The quake, at a depth of 91 km, caused no reported damage or injuries but created momentary panic among the inhabitants.
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Kolkata Earthquake: 5.1 Magnitude Quake Hits Bay Of Bengal,Tremors Felt Across West Bengal 03:28

 A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal at 6:10 AM, sending tremors through Kolkata and nearby regions. The National Center for Seismology confirmed the quake's depth at 91 km. Though no damage has been reported, residents shared their experiences on social media. Kolkata, in Seismic Zone...

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