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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Bhutan

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Thimpu | January 2, 2026 3:48:29 AM IST
An earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Bhutan on Thursday around 9:52 pm IST, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

The quake occurred at a depth of five kilometres, with its epicentre located at latitude 27.14 North and longitude 89.05 East.

https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/2006768408013189309?s=20

"EQ of M: 3.5, On: 01/01/2026 21:52:30 IST, Lat: 27.14 N, Long: 89.05 E, Depth: 5 Km, Location: Bhutan," NCS said in a post on X.

Further information on the situation is awaited. (ANI)

 
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