Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Morigaon, Assam Before Dawn

Overview

• The National Centre for Seismology reported the quake at 04:17 IST with an epicentre at 26.37°N, 92.29°E and a depth of about 50 km.
• Tremors were felt across parts of central Assam, including Guwahati, where residents described brief, mild to moderate shaking.
• Local authorities said there were no immediate reports of injuries or property damage and that assessments are ongoing.
• Residents shared accounts on X, with some reporting around five seconds of continuous tremors.
• Earlier the same morning, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Gomati, Tripura at 03:33 IST at a depth of 54 km, according to the NCS.