A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Assam and the rest of North East India at around 6.35 am on June 28.
The epicentre was located near Kokrajhar at a depth of 10 kilometres. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
Tremors were felt in Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and eastern part of India.
USGS reports a M5.6 #earthquake 23km N of Basugaon, India on 6/28/15 @ 1:05:26 UTC http://t.co/rkzVuJz2Dj #quake
— Every Earthquake (@everyEarthquake) June 28, 2015 Woke up to the #earthquake literally shaking me up. I hope everyone is fine wherever the earthquake affected! #Assam
— AB (@i_ashima) June 28, 2015 Woke up with 2 strong tremors in Paro, #Bhutan . Hangers in the closet were shaking with rat-tat sound. Thank god, no damages! #earthquake
— Stella Paul (@stellasglobe) June 28, 2015 More details awaited.
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