Moderate intensity earthquake hits Manipur

An earthquake of moderate intensity hit Manipur on Sunday, according to the Earth Science Department of Manipur University.

The earthquake of 5.1 magnitudes hit Manipur at 4.16 pm, it said, adding that the epicentre of the quake is located 9 km from Ngopa area of the neighbouring state of Mizoram.

There is no report of any casualty or damage of property in Manipur so far, the DGP Control Room said.