Kolkata earthquake: 5.1 magnitude quake hits Bay of Bengal, tremors felt in Kolkata

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning

Earthquake tremors were felt in many parts of Kolkata and West Bengal. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said the earthquake occurred at 6:10 am

Although the quake caused momentary panic among Kolkata residents, there were no immediate reports of any damage or casualties

One X user posted, “Earthquake warning! Google earthquake alert was received in Kolkata at around 6:10 am

According to reports, the epicenter of the earthquake may be 175 km away from Orissa.