A 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolted Arunachal Pradesh on Friday at around 6.56 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

The earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude on the Richter scale hit around 1176 kilometers North of Pangin in Arunachal Pradesh.

The NCS’s official Twitter handle informed, “Earthquake of Magnitude:5.3, Occurred on 15-04-2022, 06:56:19 IST, Lat: 38.62 and Long: 97.05, Depth: 30 Km, Location: 1176km N of Pangin, Arunachal Pradesh.”