Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.2 Hits Manipur's Shirui
ABP NewsThe National Centre for Seismology reported on Saturday that an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck Manipur 3 kilometres northwest of Shirui at around 7.31 PM. Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Occurred on 20-05-2023, 19:31:57 IST, Lat: 25.15 & Long: 94.39, Depth: 31 Km,Location: 3km NW of Shirui, Manipur, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/xW6XPPWNI2 pic.twitter.com/12EeMsEJh8 — National Center for Seismology May 20, 2023 A similar magnitude quake struck Manipur's Noney district earlier in February. A major earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 struck Manipur in January 2016, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and loss of life. This collision results in the formation of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis, a geologically complex region with multiple fault lines and a high earthquake risk.