New Delhi: An enormous earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Assam, India on Wednesday (April 28) morning. As per the data obtainable in the intervening time, the earthquake originated in Assam and tremors had been felt throughout Assam, North Bengal and different components of the Northeast.
However, no lack of life or property has been reported as of now.
As per the National Centre of Seismology, the origin of the earthquake is Tezpur of Assam. The According to the seismology centre, the earthquake was centred 43 km west of Tezpur in Assam.
The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) mentioned.
“Just experienced a massive earthquake in Assam. Waiting for details,” Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted minutes after the earthquake.
Just skilled a large earthquake in Assam. Waiting for particulars
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 28, 2021
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Some of the residents of Guwahati additionally posted a video on Twitter, have a look:
Heavy #earthquake, 7:52 AM, #Guwahati #Assam pic.twitter.com/CD3wA7kH3D
— Abhishek Agarwal (@AbhishekBsps) April 28, 2021
This is the primary visible of the after-effects of the huge Earthquake in Assam. pic.twitter.com/dPYyKsSsXm
— atanu bhuyan (@atanubhuyan) April 28, 2021
Several people are importing visuals from Assam. One of the such video present partitions have collapsed, home windows had been shattered in some components as a result of earthquake.Â