Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Assam

DN Bureau

An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Assam on Wednesday at 0751 hrs.

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Guwahati:  An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Assam on Wednesday at 0751 hrs.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in Sonitpur district.

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According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at latitude 26.69 N and longitude 92.36 E.

People felt strong tremors in the state capital city Guwahati too, with some damages reported.(UNI)
 

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