
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Nicobar Islands, no tsunami alert
Photograph: earthquake.usgs.gov A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rocked India’s Nicobar Islands area early Tuesday (July 29, 2025) however didn’t set off a tsunami alert, the USA Geological Survey and Tsunami Warning System stated. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) at 12 minutes previous midnight native time (18:42 GMT Monday), 259 kilometers…