Imphal: At least two persons were injured in Manipur after an earthquake of moderate-intensity measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit the state on Thursday morning, police said.
The earthquake that occurred at 11.54 am had its epicentre at a depth of 40 km in Imphal district, said a report of the Meteorological Department.
Two persons were seriously injured after roof of a building collapsed at Wangkhei Andro bus parking area in Imphal East district due to the earthquake, said an officer of Porompat police station.
The injured persons were rushed to a nearby hospital, he added.
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