Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Assam’s Dhekiajuli

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Assam’s Dhekiajuli

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Assam’s Dhekiajuli at 8.03 am on May 29. 

Earthquake strikes Assam (Representative Image)Earthquake strikes Assam (Representative Image)
India TodayNE
  • May 29, 2023,
  • Updated May 29, 2023, 8:23 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Assam’s Dhekiajuli at 8.03 am on May 29. 

The tremors were felt across the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan and China.

Panic stricken residents rushed out of their homes as the tremors were felt several kilometers from the epicentre.

It needs mention here, a mild earthquake measuring 4.5 on Richter scale struck Meghalaya on May 28. No reports of any damages or casualties were reported.

It is a developing story. More details awaited.

 

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