{"id":141502,"date":"2025-09-14T18:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T13:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=141502"},"modified":"2025-09-14T18:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T13:27:20","slug":"5-6-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-northeast-tremors-felt-in-guwahati-and-north-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=141502","title":{"rendered":"5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeast: Tremors Felt in Guwahati and North Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A magnitude 5.6 earthquake<\/span><\/strong><\/a> struck near Tezpur, Assam, on Sunday, with its epicenter located approximately 54 kilometers from the city. Tremors were felt across several regions, including Guwahati, North Bengal, and even parts of Bhutan. According to seismic reports, the earthquake occurred at 11:11:53 UTC.<\/span><\/h4>\n
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5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeast: <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Earthquake Network\u2019s ShakeMap indicated a magnitude of 5.7 for the event, prompting many residents to voice their experiences on social media platforms. Fortunately, initial reports indicate that there have been no significant damages or casualties resulting from the quake.<\/span><\/p>\n

People shared photos and comments online, expressing their surprise and concern. One user posted about the aftermath in a panel room, further highlighting the tremors\u2019 impact on daily life. Local news outlets also engaged the community by asking if residents felt the earthquake, inviting wider participation in the conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Despite the shock of the earthquake, officials and citizens alike remain hopeful that the region can swiftly recover, as no substantial harm has been reported. Monitoring agencies continue to keep an eye on the situation, ensuring that residents are informed about potential aftershocks and safety measures.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near Tezpur, Assam, on Sunday, with its epicenter located approximately 54 kilometers from the city. Tremors were felt across several regions, including Guwahati, North Bengal, and even parts of Bhutan. According to seismic reports, the earthquake occurred at 11:11:53 UTC. The Earthquake Network\u2019s ShakeMap indicated a magnitude of 5.7 for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":138692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"News Desk:"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[49802,49805,49803,49804],"class_list":["post-141502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-5-6-magnitude-earthquake","tag-and-north-bengal","tag-strikes-northeast","tag-tremors-felt-in-guwahati"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141503,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141502\/revisions\/141503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/138692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}