Earthquakes of 6.2 and 6.1 hit Myanmar and India's Andaman Islands

No Tsunami warning issued after Andaman quake, says India Meteorological Department official

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Earthquakes of magnitude 6.2 and 6.1 struck Myanmar and Andaman Islands on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

No Tsunami warning was issued after the Andaman quake, an official at the India Meteorological Department said.

The Myanmar quake struck 185 miles west of Mergui and was 19.3 miles deep, according to USGS.

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