Earthquake in Assam: Quake of Magnitude 5.1 Hits Morigaon

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Morigaon district in Assam early this morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at 4:17 AM (IST) at a depth of 50 Kilometres. The epicentre was recorded at a latitude of 26.37 degrees north and a longitude of 92.29 degrees east.

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Morigaon, January 5: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Morigaon district in Assam early this morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Assam Earthquake: Quake of Magnitude 4.2 Jolts State, No Immediate Damage Reported.

The tremor occurred at 4:17 AM (IST) at a depth of 50 Kilometres. The epicentre was recorded at a latitude of 26.37 degrees north and a longitude of 92.29 degrees east. Earthquake in Kachchh: Quake of Magnitude 4.4 Hits Gujarat District, No Reports of Loss of Life.

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"EQ of M: 5.1, On: 05/01/2026 04:17:40 IST, Lat: 26.37 N, Long: 92.29 E, Depth: 50 Km, Location: Morigaon, Assam," NCS said in a post on X. Further details awaited.

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