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News1806-02-2026, 06:15

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Jolts Sikkim's Namchi in Early Hours

  • A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Namchi, Sikkim, in the early hours of Friday, February 6, at 3:11 am.
  • The National Center for Seismology reported the quake occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km.
  • The NCS provided coordinates: Lat: 27.38 N, Long: 88.42 E, with the epicenter in Namchi, Sikkim.
  • Just two days prior, on February 4, tremors were felt in parts of Kolkata following earthquakes in neighboring regions like Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Tibet.
  • Locals in Namchi described feeling tremors and seeing objects shake, confirming the earthquake.

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