Strong tremor of earthquake in Assam, Chief Minister said loss of life and property
Dispur, September 14 (IANS). The earthquake was felt on Sunday night in Northeast India, including Assam. The intensity of the earthquake on the Richter scale was estimated at 5.6 and its center was near Udalpuri in Assam. After the earthquake, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that there was no loss of life. In many parts of Northeast India, there was a stir among the people as soon as the earthquake felt the tremor, but the situation became normal within a while. As soon as the earth moved, people came out of their homes and came under the open sky. The depth of the earthquake was 5 kilometers in Udalguri, Assam. However, no information has been reported from this incident so far, any form of life or loss of property. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma posted on the social media platform ‘X’, saying that there was a 5.6 earthquake in Assam today. The center of the earthquake was near Udalguri. So far, there is no news about any great loss or loss of life. We are constantly monitoring the situation. After the earthquake, monitoring was reinforced by management and administration. Relief and rescue teams take the area of the area. The earth was shaken in Assam as well as the north-eastern states such as Meghalaya, Nagaland and parts of Manipur. A day earlier, an earthquake of 7.4 near the east coast of the Kamcatka region of Russia took place. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 39.5 kilometers, 111 km (69 miles) of the Russian city of Petropavalovsk-Kamachkski in the administrative center of the Kamchatka region East. After the earthquake, local authorities in the Kamchatka area issued a tsunami alert. Governor Vladimir Solodov, governor of the Kamchatka region, said at his telegram channel that a tsunami warning was issued. We urge you to be especially careful while going to the beach and other threats of tsunami. -Ians DKP/ Share these Story Tags