5.1 Magnitude Quake Jolts Assam; No Casualties Reported

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Moneycontrol•05-01-2026, 08:18
5.1 Magnitude Quake Jolts Assam; No Casualties Reported
- •Assam experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Morigaon on Monday, January 5, at 4:17 AM IST.
- •The earthquake's epicenter was located in Morigaon at a depth of 50 kilometers.
- •Tremors were felt across central Assam, including Guwahati, waking residents.
- •Officials confirmed no immediate reports of damage or casualties, with the situation under monitoring.
- •A 3.9 magnitude earthquake also struck Gomati, Tripura, earlier the same day at 3:33 AM IST.
Why It Matters: A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit Assam, causing no damage or casualties, following a smaller quake in Tripura.
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