5.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Mizoram

AIZAWL, NOV 21: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale rocked Mizoram late last night, jolting people from their sleep.

The Director of State Geology and Mineral Resources, H Lallenmawia, said that the epicentre of the quake was latitude 7.50 degree north and longitude 94.25 degree east at the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh.

The tremor was also felt at the Mizoram-Myanmar border villages like Khawbung and Khawhai.

PTI