Moderate earthquake hits Meghalaya, Assam and other NE states

An earthquake of moderate intensity rocked parts of Meghalaya, Assam and other North Eastern states today. The epicentre of the quake, measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale, was located in the East Garo Hills in Meghalaya and the quake took place at 1312 hrs, the Seismological Centre in Shillong said.

There was no immediate report of any casualty or damage.