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A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Assam’s Nagaon district early Tuesday morning, October 6, 2026. The tremor occurred at 4:23:47 AM IST, according to the latest official earthquake data.
The earthquake had a depth of 33 kilometres, with the epicentre located at 26.428°N latitude and 93.060°E longitude.
Assam Earthquake Today: What Happened?
The 4.5 magnitude earthquake in Assam occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, with the epicenter recorded in Nagaon, Assam.
According to the official earthquake monitoring data, the event occurred at 4:23:47 AM IST. The earthquake had a depth of 33 km and the monitoring agency has marked the event status as “Reviewed.”
The official earthquake record also places the epicenter around 36 km southeast of Tezpur, Assam.
Nagaon Earthquake: Key Details
Here are the key details of the Assam earthquake today:
- Magnitude: 4.5
- Location: Nagaon, Assam
- Date: October 6, 2026
- Time: 4:23:47 AM IST
- Depth: 33 km
- Latitude: 26.428°N
- Longitude: 93.060°E
- Epicentre: 36 km southeast of Tezpur
- Event status: Reviewed
Was the Assam Earthquake Strong?
The earthquake measured 4.5 in magnitude. The recorded depth was 33 km.
People who felt the tremor may have noticed shaking, particularly in areas closer to the epicentre. However, earthquake intensity can vary from one location to another depending on distance from the epicentre, local ground conditions and building structures.
At this stage, the most important confirmed information remains the earthquake’s magnitude, location, time and depth recorded by the official monitoring agency.
Assam Earthquake Today: What We Know So Far
The official earthquake record confirms the M4.5 Nagaon earthquake and lists the event as reviewed.
There is currently no need to speculate about a larger earthquake based only on this event. Scientists cannot reliably predict the exact time, location or magnitude of a future earthquake.
Residents in earthquake-prone areas should continue to follow basic earthquake safety measures and rely on official updates for verified information.
Assam Earthquake Latest Update
The Nagaon earthquake in Assam was recorded at 4:23:47 AM on October 6, 2026. With a magnitude of 4.5 and a depth of 33 km, the event has been reviewed in the official earthquake database.
This article will be updated if the official earthquake monitoring data provides any significant new information.
