Earthquake jolts the Andaman Islands

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PORT BLAIR: An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hit the Andaman Islands on Tuesday morning.

As per the meteorological department, the earthquake occurred at around 8: 09 AM in the morning.

As of now, no casualties or damage have been reported.Earlier on January 14, an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Islands.