Assam Earthquake: 5.2 earthquake strikes Manipur’s Kamjong district, tremors felt in Guwahati, nearby regions
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Manipur’s Kamjong district early on April 21, 2026, with tremors felt in Guwahati and nearby Assam regions. No casualties or major damage have been reported so far.
The quake occurred at approximately 5:59 AM IST, with its epicenter in Kamjong at a depth of around 10-62 km. It prompted residents to evacuate homes amid brief panic, but authorities confirmed no significant structural harm.
This area in Northeast India lies in a seismically active zone, and officials have warned of possible aftershocks.
Tremors extended to Guwahati in Assam and other northeastern parts, waking people but causing no reported injuries. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) tracked the event in real-time.
