Earthquake of magnitude 5 jolts Assam's Morigaon district

NEW DELHI: A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Assam's Morigaon district on Thursday during the early morning hours, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
The seismic activity was recorded at 2:25 am with its epicentre at a depth of 16 kilometres.
"EQ of M: 5.0, On: 27/02/2025 02:25:40 IST, Lat: 26.28 N, Long: 92.24 E, Depth: 16 Km, Location: Morigaon, Assam," the NCS posted on X.

Previously, the Bay of Bengal experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday morning.
The NCS reported that this seismic event occurred at 6:10 am, with its epicentre located 91 kilometres below the surface.
"EQ of M: 5.1, On: 25/02/2025 06:10:25 IST, Lat: 19.52 N, Long: 88.55 E, Depth: 91 Km, Location: Bay of Bengal," the NCS shared on X.