5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam's Morigaon, Tremors Felt Across Northeast
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5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam's Morigaon, Tremors Felt Across Northeast

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district early Monday morning at 4:17 AM IST, with its epicentre at a depth of 50 km. Tremors were felt across Assam and other parts of Northeast India, as well as in neighbouring countries like Bhutan, China, and Bangladesh. While most reports indicate no casualties or significant property damage, two individuals in Morigaon sustained head injuries while rushing out of their homes. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and the event highlights the region's seismic vulnerability.

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