A 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Assam’s Nagaon on Sunday, National Centre for Seismology.
The tremor took place at 4:18 PM IST. There was no immediate report of any loss of life or damage to property.
The epicentre was in Nagaon district on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra river, the National Center for Seismology said in a report.
This is around 160 km east of Guwahati, near Hojai in central Assam.
Taking to Twitter, National Centre for Seismology said that “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 12-02-2023, 16:18:17 IST, Lat: 26.10 & Long: 92.72, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nagaon, Assam.”
Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 12-02-2023, 16:18:17 IST, Lat: 26.10 & Long: 92.72, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nagaon, Assam, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/PjMvnoeE15 @Indiametdept @ndmaindia @DDNewslive @Dr_Mishra1966 pic.twitter.com/dEOcXXWyS0— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) February 12, 2023
People in the neighbouring West Karbi Anglong, Karbi Anglong, Golaghat and Morigaon districts also felt the tremor, besides those in Sonitpur on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra river.
The northeastern states fall in the high seismic zone, and earthquakes frequently hit the region.
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