The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70 km, the department added.
Tremors were felt in Assam's Guwahati and other parts of the northeast after an earthquake of magnitude 4.8 hit Bangladesh at around 10:16am on Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70 km. (Representative)
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70 km, the department added.
"Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.8, Occurred on 16-06-2023, 10:16:15 IST, Lat: 24.86 & Long: 91.98, Depth: 70 Km, Region: Bangladesh," the Seismology department has tweeted.
There was no immediate report of any loss of life or injury to anyone or damage to property and further details are awaited, it said.