Earthquake in Bihar- The tremors were felt in Guwahati, Assam on Wednesday (April 28) morning. At the same time, earthquake tremors have also been reported in Tezpur and Sonitpur. The earthquake measured 6.4 magnitudes on the Richter scale. During this time, people came out of the houses in panic and there was chaos.
Tremors occurred in many areas including Guwahati
According to information received from the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at 7:51 am. During this time, 6.4 Magnitude intensity was recorded in Sonitpur. It is being told that earthquake struck in Guwahati and Tezpur too. Panic spread among people as soon as the information was received about the earthquake. They came out of their respective homes. At the same time, there was chaos for a long time.
Collapsed walls in many places, heavy damage
It is being told that due to the strong tremors of the earthquake, walls collapsed in many areas. At the same time, the trees also collapsed in many places. It is also being reported that there has been a lot of damage due to the earthquake. Apart from this, earthquake tremors have also been reported in some areas of North Bengal and Bihar.
CM Sonowal said this
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has confirmed the earthquake. He said that I pray for every citizen to be safe. Also, I appeal to all people to be safe. Updates are being taken from all the districts of the state.
According to information received from Kishanganj, earthquake tremors have been felt in many blocks of the district including the district headquarters. Please tell that earthquake tremors have also been reported from Teradhagach, Bahadurganj, Thakurganj, Dighalbank. At the same time, these tremors have also been felt in many blocks of the district including Triveniganj block of Supaul.
The magnitude of this earthquake that occurred at 7.51 am is being reported as 6.4 on the Richter scale and the epicenter of the earthquake is being reported as Sonitpur in Assam. The impact of the earthquake has been felt in North Bengal including Assam.
