Assam: Magnitude 2.7 earthquake strikes Tinsukia

Yesterday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter Scale occurred near the Sikkim-Nepal border at 8:49pm, according to the National Center for Seismology.

An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 on the Richter Scale occurred near Tinsukia in Assam at 3:42am on Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology.

Assam earthquake: A magnitude 2.7 quake hit Assam's Tinsukia on Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology said, a day after a 5.4 magnitude rocked the Sikkim-Nepal border. (File Photo)

Tremors were felt in various parts of Assam.

Yesterday, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter Scale occurred near the Sikkim-Nepal border at 8:49pm, according to the National Center for Seismology.

Following this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation.