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Earthquake

Medium intensity earthquake jolts Assam and other parts of NE

| @indiablooms | Sep 22, 2020, at 08:32 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A medium intensity earthquake rocked Assam and other parts of the North Eastern region early on Tuesday.

Officials said that there is no report of any casualty.

The earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred at 1:28 am on Tuesday in the state.

The National Centre for Seismology said the epicentre of the earthquake was at a location latitude 26.27 and longitude 91.20 and at a depth of 71 km.

The location of the epicentre is located in Barpeta district.

It is the fourth earthquake to have occurred in the North Eastern region in the last 48 hours.

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