India News | Earthquake of 3.6 Magnitude Hits Assam
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit Guwahati city and its nearby areas in Assam on Thursday, an official bulletin said.
Guwahati, Feb 25 (PTI) An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit Guwahati city and its nearby areas in Assam on Thursday, an official bulletin said.
There was no immediate report of any loss of life or damage to property, it said.
The earthquake took place at 10.33 pm and the epicentre was in Kamrup district near Guwahati, the National Center for Seismology said.
The depth of the earthquake was 30-km, it said.
Panic-stricken people ran out of their homes as the quake struck the region.
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