Earthquake in Phuentsholing (Breaking)
Posted On June 3, 2011
Phuentsholing recorded a mild earth quake at around 7:15 this morning. No casualties have been reported. Local authorities are yet to confirm the earthquake and the damages it caused.
The earthquake extended from Bhutan to Sikkim in India. US Geological Survey records the earthquake to be of 4.9 Richter scale magnitude.
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Geologists have predicted a major earthquake in the fault-line of Teesta Valley or Brahmaputra valley between 2028-30. Both could shake Bhutan and the adjoining lands. Hope that will not be a major earthquake as that would be a disaster for the hills with multi storied unsafe constructions.
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