Officials on Tuesday said that two medium-intensity earthquakes shook Assam in quick succession.

The first earthquake of magnitude 4.4 with epicentre at 44 km west of Guwahati occurred at 1.28 am at a depth of 5 km, officials said
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Meanwhile, the second earthquake of magnitude 4.2 with epicentre in the Barpeta district, occurred two seconds later at a depth of 71 km, they added.
No loss of life or property has been reported so far. More details are awaited.
(With agency inputs)
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