Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 03:13am on 27 Feb 2025,Thursday India
In the early hours of Thursday, February 27, 2025, a 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district at 2:25 a.m., with tremors felt in Guwahati and other parts of the state. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 16 kilometers. Assam, located in India's Seismic Zone V, is highly susceptible to strong tremors. This event follows a recent 5.1-magnitude earthquake in the Bay of Bengal on February 25, which was felt in Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been reported from either event.
