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Earthquake in India: A moderate quake, of 4.3 magnitude on the Richter scale, rocked the country's northeastern states on Sunday, an official said. The quake was felt at 4.04 pm with its epicentre located in Assam's Darrang district, said an official of the Regional Seismological Centre here.
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Earthquake in India: The epicentre of the quake was located at latitude 26.5 degree North and longitude 92.3 degree East in the region of Darrang in Assam. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 km, the MET office added. (Representative photo: PTI)
Earthquake in India: Seven of the northeastern states – Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur – are considered by seismologists as the sixth major earthquake-prone belt in the world. (Representative photo: PTI) -
Earthquake in India: There were no immediate reports of any casualty or damage caused to property by the temblor. The Met office in Guwahati said that the tremor was of "slight" intensity. (Representative photo: PTI)
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Earthquake in India: In 1897, the region experienced an earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale that left over 1,600 people dead and caused heavy property damage. (Representative photo: AP)
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Earthquake in India today: A report from Shillong said the moderate intensity tremor was also felt in Meghalaya having the intensity of 4.3 on Richter scale. People felt the jolt in the Meghalaya capital at around 4:04 pm and it was severe enough for them to rush out in the open. (Representative photo: Reuters)
