6.7 earthquake hits Manipur
The epicentre of the quake, which was felt at 4:35 hrs and at a depth of 17 kms, was located at latitude 24.8 degrees north and longitude 93.5 degrees east, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) website said.
The IMD has called the earthquake as 'moderate'.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) website said the intensity of the quake was 6.8.
Tremors of the quake was felt in northeast India and West Bengal.
In Kolkata, panicked people rushed out of their residence on streets.
No casualty has been reported so far.
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