Goa, Nov. 14 -- An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale struck Assam's Kamrup district on Saturday afternoon, sending brief tremors across parts of the state, including Guwahati, as well as neighboring Meghalaya. According to official data released by the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the seismic event occurred at 2:43:05 pm IST at a relatively shallow depth of 10 kilometers.

In an official bulletin shared on the social media platform X, the NCS confirmed the precise geographic coordinates of the tremor, pinpointing the epicentre at latitude 25.749deg North and longitude 91.273deg East within Kamrup district. Because the quake originated at a shallow depth of 10 km, the shaking was noticeably felt by residents in surroun...