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4.1-Magnitude Quake Rattles Assam’s Karbi Anglong District

National Centre for Seismology data shows a 4.1 quake at 25 km depth caused no damage or casualties.

 A similar tremor had also been recorded on Sunday, said the NCS.
4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Assam's Karbi Anglong district | X\@NCS_Earthquake
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Overview

  • The tremor struck at 9:22 a.m. IST on July 8 with its epicenter at 26.51°N, 93.15°E in Karbi Anglong district.
  • It follows magnitude 4.5 quakes in the Andaman Sea on July 6 and 7 and a 3.5-magnitude event in Nepal on July 6.
  • The National Centre for Seismology posted detailed quake data on X within minutes and the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre confirmed the event in real time.
  • Residents reported brief panic but no structural damage or injuries have been recorded.
  • Seismologists warn that the Indian-Eurasian plate convergence sustains high seismic risk and authorities are monitoring for aftershocks.