A 3.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Assam

Guwahati: A mild earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale shook a few parts of Assam in the wee hours of Friday.

The tremor was felt at 3.23 AM on Friday at a depth of 11 KM. The epicentre of the quake was at 61 KM north of Dimapur, Nagaland. Dimapur is 285.8 KM from Guwahati.

No casualty or loss of property has been reported. The National Centre for Seismology informed about the tremor through a tweet.

"Earthquake of Magnitude:3.7, Occurred on 13-11-2020, 03:23:49 IST, Lat: 26.45 & Long: 93.61, Depth: 11 Km ,Location: 61km N of Dimapur, Nagaland"

The northeastern region has been experiencing frequent tremors since May-June this year.

Earlier in November, an earthquake of 4.4 magnitude hit a few areas of Assam, Meghalaya, and Manipur.

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