Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes Bay of Bengal

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13 Dec 2025, 15:33 GMT+10

New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): A moderate earthquake measuring magnitude 4.4 struck the Bay of Bengal on Saturday, according to seismic data shared by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

The tremor occurred at 11:48:21 IST at a shallow depth of approximately 15 kilometres.

The epicentre of the quake was located at a latitude of 12.59 N and a longitude of 92.34 E in the Bay of Bengal.

https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/1999729309393846478?s=20

In a post on X, the NCS said, 'EQ of M: 4.4, On: 13/12/2025 11:48:21 IST, Lat: 12.59 N, Long: 92.34 E, Depth: 15 Km, Location: Bay of Bengal.'

On Friday, a stronger earthquake measuring magnitude 6.8 occurred in the North Pacific Ocean, according to NCS data, highlighting ongoing seismic activity across different parts of the globe. (ANI)

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