M5.3 earthquake near Morigaon, Assam
597 d ago · 26 Feb 2025, 20:55 UTC 5 km N of Morigaon, India
What happened
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 5 km N of Morigaon, India on 26 Feb 2025, 20:55 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Morigaon, about 6 km away in Assam, India.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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