November 16, 2024 11:14 (IST)
Durgapur
Kolkata: An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale hit parts of West Bengal on Wednesday, officials said.
The quake was felt in Durgapur city region.
The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) website said the depth of the quake was 10 kms.
It was reported around 7.54 am.
No casualty has been reported so far.
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