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Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Hits Assam's Nagaon; Earlier Tremor in Himachal Pradesh

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Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Hits Assam's Nagaon; Earlier Tremor in Himachal Pradesh

Analysed 6 Oct 2026·2 sources analysed·Assam, India·General
Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Hits Assam's Nagaon; Earlier Tremor in Himachal PradeshPreviousNext

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Assam's Nagaon district early Tuesday at 4:23 AM IST, occurring at a depth of 33 kilometers, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicenter was located at latitude 26.428 North and longitude 93.060 East. Earlier, on October 5, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred in Una, Himachal Pradesh, at a shallow depth of 9 kilometers. No casualties or damage have been reported from either event, and further details are awaited.

Sentiment
50%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 37/100.

Outlets measured: news18, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 6 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (50/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

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economictimes broke this story on 6 Oct, 12:56 am. Other outlets followed.

6 Oct, 12:56 am2 sources · 5 min6 Oct, 01:01 am
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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolts Assam's Nagaon
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    Magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolts Assams Nagaon
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    National Centre for Seismology

    Story context

    Category
    Generic
    Location
    Assam, India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    6 Oct 2026
    Key entities
    Moment magnitude scaleEarthquakeAssamNagaon districtNagaonRichter magnitude scaleHimachal PradeshEpicenterGuwahatiUna, Himachal PradeshIndiaSeismology