6.4 Earthquake in Assam jolts Sikkim

Gangtok: 6.4 magnitude Earthquake in Assam today jolted Sikkim, also.

The tremor was felt at 7.51 am here also. It occurred at Sonitpur, with 17 km depth.at 26.69 North Latitude and 92.36 Longitude. It was very much felt here,’ confirmed Dr Gopinath Raha. There was an after shock of 3.6 magnitudes, at 8.44 it was reviewed by the National Centre for Seismology, Govt of India and recorded as 3.6.

The Earthquake that occurred 38 kms west-north-west of Tezpur Assam has been reported at 6.7 magnitudes with 10 kms depth, but the intensity is always reviewed and comes down later.

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