4.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Assam
4.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Assam
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4.7 magnitude earthquake hit Sonitpur district of Assam and Guwahati at 5.54 pm on Wednesday. 

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said that there is no report of any loss of life or damage reported so far, police said. People rushed outdoors in fear after the quake. According to the NCS, The epicentre of the quake was at a depth of ten km located on latitude 26.71 degrees north and longitude 92.63 degrees east in Tezpur area of Sonitpur district.
Meanwhile, An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted Ladakh today early morning. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck the Union Territory at 7:39 am. The depth of the earthquake was recorded to be 200 kilometres.

Six days ago, a high-intensity earthquake hit Tajikistan on Friday night, tremors of which were felt in Delhi-NCR and several other parts of north India. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the magnitude of the quake was 6.3. The tremors created panic among people who rushed out of their homes. However, there were no immediate reports of any loss of life or damage to property.

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