Tremor shakes Korea Distt

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An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude on Friday jolted Korea district in Chhattisgarh. 

This is the second time tremors have hit Korea in the last three months.

The earthquake was felt in Chhindand area near Baikunthpur, the              headquarters of Korea      district, at around 5.28 a.m.

The epicenter was 10 km deep from the earth’s surface, said H.P. Chandra of the Metrological Centre in Raipur.

No loss of life or damage to property was reported, he said.

Earthquakes shook Korea district in July and adjoining Surajpur district in August.

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