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5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts central Assam; tremors felt across Northeast, neighbouring countries

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Assam early on January 5, 2026, at 4:17 AM, with its epicenter in Morigaon district. Tremors were felt across the Northeast region and neighboring areas, prompting residents to evacuate their homes; however, no injuries or damage were reported.

5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts central Assam; tremors felt across Northeast, neighbouring countries

Credit: Mathrubhumi

Key Highlights

  • Magnitude: 5.1, recorded by the National Centre for Seismology.
  • Epicenter located in Morigaon district at a depth of 50 km.
  • Tremors felt across central Assam, including Guwahati.
  • Residents reported panic but no injuries or property damage.
  • The quake occurred at 4:17 AM IST.
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Sources

  1. 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Assam, No Injuries Or Damage Reported
  2. 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Assam, no casualties reported
  3. Earthquake of Magnitude 5.1 Hits Assam; Morigaon Residents Felt Tremors
  4. 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolts central Assam; tremors felt across Northeast, neighbouring countries

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