An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 on the Richter scale hit Meghalaya at 5:41 pm.
The epicentre was Nongpoh, Ri Bhoi district as per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km.
Taking to X, the seismology centre wrote, “Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.0, Occurred on 18-03-2024, 17:41:49 IST, Lat: 25.81 & Long: 91.26, Depth: 5 Km, Location: 57km W of Nongpoh, Meghalaya, India.”