Patna: A mild earthquake hit Bihar’s Kishanganj and surrounding areas causing panic among the residents who rushed out of their homes on Friday. An official of the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that the earthquake measured 4.4 on the Richter scale which had its epicenter in the Soreng area of Sikkim just 10 km below the surface. Sikkim is located in the high-risk seismic zone IV of the Indian seismic zoning map. The state is spread out on the Himalayan mountain range with two main thrust faults, the Main Boundary Thrust (MBT) and Main Central Thrust (MCT) crossing the state. The official said that fortunately there was no damage to any property and no loss of life reported anywh
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