February 12, 2026 12:23 am (IST)
North Sikkim Earthquake
North Sikkim: Earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hits border region
Gangtok/UNI: An Earthquake of 3.9 magnitude occurred in 134 kms
North West of Lachung at 6.03 pm on Sunday.
It’s depth was 20 kms, latitude 28.69 and longitude 87.98.
Lachung is located at an altitude of 9600 ft in North Sikkim, border area.
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