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5.5 magnitude quake jolts Myanmar

The quake was centred 52 km northwest of Monywa with a depth of 22.42 km

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IANS Nay Pyi Taw

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted western Myanmar on Friday, the US Geological Survey said.

The quake, which occurred 01.33 a.m. (local time), was centred 52 km northwest of Monywa with a depth of 22.42 km.

Monywa is a city in Sagaing region of Myanmar.

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First Published: Nov 27 2015 | 3:14 PM IST

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