Tremors felt in Assam measuring 5.9 in richter scale
The seven northeastern states; Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur are considered the sixth most earthquake-prone belt in the world by seismologists.
The tremors were felt on Monday morning at around 8:46am and was felt across the north eastern region. The quake was felt in parts of Bangladesh, Myanmar and even parts of West Bengal.
There are no reports of casualties and damages.
More details awaited.
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Story first published: Monday, November 21, 2011, 11:33 [IST]