An earthquake of moderate intensity of 5.5 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Bhutan region, about 1,967 km from here, yesterday.

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The earthquake, with its epicentre at a latitude of 27.3 degree north and longitude of 91.4 degree east, was recorded by the seismographs in the meteorological department office here at 15 hours 31 minutes yesterday.