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Mild Earthquake of 4.3 Magnitude Hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands

A mild tremor of 4.3 magnitude shook the Andaman and Nicobar Islands early on Thursday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology.

The quake occurred at 4.17 am and had a depth of 61 km, the agency said.

No casualties or damages were reported as a result of the quake.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Alpine-Himalayan seismic belt, which is one of the most earthquake-prone regions in the world.

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