Quake of 5.2 magnitude hits Assam

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale shook Assam's Kokrajhar district and its neighbouring areas today, the Met office said.

The tremor occurred at 6.44 am on latitude 26.3 degrees North and longitude 89.8 degrees East at a depth of 10 km, it said.

No loss of life or damage to property has been reported so far, police said.