The quake struck while many residents were asleep, and roofs and staircases of some buildings collapsed in the city of about 2,70,000 people.
MoS Home Kiren Rijiju conducts aerial survey of areas affected by #Earthquake in Imphal pic.twitter.com/HTzinvEnIT
- ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016
No reports of damage in Arunachal Pradesh so far, CM has sought report from disaster management department: Office of Arunachal CM
- ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016MHA is actively monitoring the situation after the earthquake in the North East region. NDRF teams have been rushed to affected areas.
- HMO India (@HMOIndia) January 4, 2016
WATCH: Building collapsed in Imphal after #earthquake hit the region https://t.co/fGV8uD9cKP
- ANI (@ANI_news) January 4, 2016NDRF team has been instructed to move from Guwahati to the areas affected by the earthquake.
- PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 4, 2016PM is continuously monitoring the situation in the Northeast due to the earthquake. He spoke to Arunachal Pradesh CM Shri Nabam Tuki.
- PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 4, 2016
6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northeast India: Pics, Photo GalleryFirst pics of the 6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck northeast India and adjoining Myanmar, Bangladesh and Bhutan early this morning.
Spoke to Arunachal Pradesh CM Shri Nabam Tuki on the situation arising in the wake of the earthquake.
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 4, 2016Had a telephone conversation with Assam CM Shri Tarun Gogoi on the earthquake in the state & the region.
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 4, 2016Spoke to Rajnath ji, who is in Assam, on the situation arising due to the earthquake & asked him to oversee the situation.
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 4, 2016
