Shillong, Oct 2: An earthquake of moderate intensity of magnitude 5.2 hit North Garo Hills on Monday evening.
The quake hit at around 6.15 PM.
The epicentre of the tremor was near Resubelpara, at a depth of 10 kms.
Earthquake of Magnitude:5.2, Occurred on 02-10-2023, 18:15:18 IST, Lat: 25.90 & Long: 90.57, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: North Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/OOYb9TY59k @ndmaindia @Indiametdept @KirenRijiju @Dr_Mishra1966 pic.twitter.com/gBJzjucszl
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) October 2, 2023
“Earthquake of Magnitude:5.2, Occurred on 02-10-2023, 18:15:18 IST, Lat: 25.90 & Long: 90.57, Depth: 10 Km, Location: North Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India,” tweeted National Centre for Seismology.
Immediate details of the damage caused by the tremor were not available.
However, the tremors were felt in parts of Assam, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan.
More details awaited.