Guwahati, May 29 (IANS) A light intensity earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Assam on Monday.
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the epicentre of the quake was at Sonitpur district at a depth of 15 km from the surface.
According to an official statement, the quake struck at around 8 a.m.
On Sunday, a 3.6-magnitude quake jolted Meghalaya.
The epicentre was in the West Khasi Hills district, with a depth of 10 km from the surface.
–IANS
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