A 6.7 earthquake hits India
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh. At least two people have been reported dead and many more were injured.
- This picture taken from Instagram shows damage from a strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake which struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh in the city of Imphal, capital of Manipur state early on January 4, 2016. The early morning tremor was strongly felt across northeast India and in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, where television reports said at least 24 people were taken to the hospital after being injured in the scramble that ensued. (Deepak Shijagurumayum/AFP photo)
- People work on the outer wall of a house that collapsed in an earthquake in Imphal, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, Monday, Jan. 4, 2016. A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit India’s remote northeast region before dawn on Monday. (Yurreipem Arthur/AP photo)
- An injured resident (Center) is assisted upon his arrival for treatment at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- An injured Indian woman is comforted by her husband as she waits for treatment at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- Injured local resident Gouranga Saha, 68, lies in a bed after receiving treatment at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- An injured Indian woman (Center) is assisted at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- An injured resident (2nd from right) is assisted upon his arrival for treatment at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- Residents gather at the entrance to Siliguri Hospital as the injured are brought in following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- An injured Indian woman (4th) stands with others as she waits for treatment at Siliguri Hospital following an earthquake in Siliguri on January 4, 2016. A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh early on January 4, sending people fleeing into the streets with dozens injured in the panic. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)
- An Indian resident surveys a damaged wall at a house in Imphal on January 4, 2016, after a strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh. At least two people were reported dead after a strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeast India near the country’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh, sending panicked residents fleeing into the streets. (STRSTRDEL/AFP/Getty Images)