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The National Center for Seismology reports that an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 occurred on Friday morning near Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh. Around 5.28am, the earthquake struck 65 kilometres west of Ambikapur.

The earthquake's epicentre was 10 km beneath the surface in Latitude 23.33 and Longitude 82.58.

National Center for Seismology tweeted, "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.8, Occurred on 14 October 2022, 05:28:23 IST, Lat: 23.33 & Long: 82.58, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 65km WNW of Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh."

The seismic event has not yet been linked to any reported injuries.