2021 Assam earthquake
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The 2021 Assam earthquake struck 11 km (7 miles) away from Dhekiajuli, Assam, India at 07:51 (IST) on April 28, 2021 with a moment magnitude of 6.0 at 34.0 km (21.1 mi) depth.[2][3] The quake struck with an epicenter 140 km (86 miles) north of the main city of Guwahati. It resulted in two fatalities and at least 12 injuries.
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UTC time | 2021-04-28 02:21:26 |
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ISC event | 620343980 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | 28 April 2021 |
Local time | 07:51 (IST) |
Magnitude | 6.0 Mw |
Depth | 34 km (21 mi) |
Epicenter | 26.781°N 92.457°E / 26.781; 92.457 |
Fault | Kopili Fault |
Areas affected | Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Bhutan, and India |
Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong) |
Aftershocks | Several. The strongest so far is a Mw 4.7[1] |
Casualties | 2 dead, 12 injured |
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