Monday, January 12, 2026
News

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Assam's Morigaon

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Morigaon (Assam) | January 5, 2026 10:19:20 AM IST
Anearthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Morigaon district in Assam early this morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

The tremor occurred at 4:17 AM (IST) at a depth of 50 Kilometres. The epicentre was recorded at a latitude of 26.37 degrees north and a longitude of 92.29 degrees east.

"EQ of M: 5.1, On: 05/01/2026 04:17:40 IST, Lat: 26.37 N, Long: 92.29 E, Depth: 50 Km, Location: Morigaon, Assam," NCS said in a post on X.

https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/2007950093551566960

Further details awaited. (ANI)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS (0)
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
PM Modi concludes three-day Gujarat visi...
PSLV-C62 mission witnesses disturbance a...
'Congress, CPI(M) saving Rahul Mamkootat...
'Suffering from pseudo-secularism': BJP ...
'Elevated India's culture to the global ...
ISRO gears up for PSLV-C62 launch today ...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
SG Pipers beat Hyderabad Toofans 2-... 
"We choose togetherness forever": S... 
Himachal Pradesh: Protest erupts in... 
'Border 2' song launch: Suniel Shet... 
Rolls Royce looks to position India... 
India, Germany strongly condemn Pah... 
India's net direct tax collections ... 
Delhi Assembly Winter Session concl...