{"id":1816,"date":"2020-06-22T07:28:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=1816"},"modified":"2020-06-22T07:28:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:28:02","slug":"mizoram-earthquake-magnitude-5-3-earthquake-hits-mizoram-shillong-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=1816","title":{"rendered":"Mizoram Earthquake: Magnitude-5.3 earthquake hits Mizoram | Shillong News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: An <!-- -->earthquake<!-- --> of magnitude 5.3 on the <!-- -->Richter Scale<!-- --> hit <!-- -->Mizoram<!-- --> at 4.10am on Monday, according to <!-- -->the National Centre for Seismology<!-- -->. <br \/>The epicentre was at Zokhawthar in Champhai district on the India-Myanmar border. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo id-r-component\" data-pos=\"12\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Two earthquakes rocked #Mizoram within a span of 12 hours.Damage assessment undertaken by concerned MLA and distri\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/rgdgt5PoDl<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zoramthanga (@ZoramthangaCM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZoramthangaCM\/status\/1274951187977011200\">1592807025000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Two earthquakes rocked Mizoram within a span of 12 hours. Damage assessment undertaken by concerned MLA and district administration. Fortunately, no casualties reported so far. Thanking the Hon&#8217;ble Prime Minister and Hon&#8217;ble Home Minister for their assurance of support,&#8221; the chief minister tweeted. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo id-r-component\" data-pos=\"16\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Spoke to the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Shri @ZoramthangaCM Ji on the situation in the wake of the earthquake there\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/AnF4QQTQC8<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1274923401497341954\">1592800400000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Spoke to the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Shri Zoramthanga Ji, on the situation in the wake of the earthquake there. Assured all possible support from the Centre,&#8221; the prime minister had tweeted earlier. <br \/>Union home minister Amit Shah also spoke to the chief minister and took stock of the situation. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo id-r-component\" data-pos=\"22\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>I have spoken to Shri @ZoramthangaCM ji, Chief Minister of Mizoram, to review the situation after the earthquake tr\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/zH94xVY2W0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amit Shah (@AmitShah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmitShah\/status\/1274937072344682502\">1592803659000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The tremors were felt in several parts of the state, including state capital Aizawl, a state official said. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo id-r-component\" data-pos=\"26\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>Earthquake of Magnitude:5.3, Occurred on 22-06-2020, 04:10:52 IST, Lat: 23.22 &amp; Long: 93.24, Depth: 20 Km ,Location\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/0ZA1jhxMa5<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 National Centre for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCS_Earthquake\/status\/1274844303135617024\">1592781541000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Several houses and buildings in Champhai district have been partly damaged due to the quake, he said. <br \/>The quake also caused cracks on highways and roads at several places, he added. <br \/>(With inputs from PTI) <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/shillong\/5-3-magnitude-earthquake-hits-mizoram\/articleshow\/76503011.cms\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter Scale hit Mizoram at 4.10am on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The epicentre was at Zokhawthar in Champhai district on the India-Myanmar border. Two earthquakes rocked #Mizoram within a span of 12 hours.Damage assessment undertaken by concerned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1592810885_photo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}