Coverage dated November 25, 2021

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Myanmar near India border

Headline from Local News 8

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.1 earthquake has hit northwest Myanmar near India’s border but there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. It said the earthquake occurred early Friday at a depth of 32.8 kilometers (20.

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  1. Local News 8

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Myanmar near India border (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.1 earthquake has hit northwest Myanmar near India’s border but there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. It said the earthquake occurred early Friday at a depth of 32.8 kilometers (20.

  2. The Hill

    Myanmar-India border area experiences 6.1 magnitude earthquake (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A monitoring center in India reported on Friday that a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Myanmar-India border area.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake hits India-Myanmar border region (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tremors felt as far away as Kolkata, India but there were no immediate reports of damage.

  4. Voice of America

    Strong Earthquake Strikes India-Myanmar Border Region (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Quake is felt in Chittagong in Bangladesh and as far away as Kolkata in eastern India