4 Jan 2026, 22:47 UTC · Jan 4, 5:47 PM ET · PAGER green

M5.2 earthquake 13 km NNE of Morigaon, India

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 13 km NNE of Morigaon, India at Jan 4, 5:47 PM ET, 41 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 94 people reported feeling it.

M4.2 12 km SE of Udalguri, IndiaM4.5 12 km WNW of Dhekiajuli, IndiaM4.6 31 km S of Tezpur, IndiaM4.9 9 km NNW of Morigaon, IndiaM5.2 13 km NNE of Morigaon, India
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.2 mb
Time4 Jan 2026, 22:47 UTC
Location26.362°, 92.399° – 13 km NNE of Morigaon, India
Depth41.1 km
Felt reports94
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)5.2
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus7000rmhd
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.99 km NNW of Morigaon, India · PAGER greenJan 4, 5:47 PM
285 d ago
35 km16 reports
4.631 km S of Tezpur, IndiaOct 5, 6:53 PM
11 d ago
10 km3 reports
4.512 km WNW of Dhekiajuli, IndiaDec 27, 7:42 AM
293 d ago
42 km2 reports
4.212 km SE of Udalguri, IndiaFeb 3, 10:27 PM
255 d ago
41 km1 report
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 13 km NNE of Morigaon, India earthquake?

Magnitude 5.2 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 41 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 5.2 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

94 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 5.2.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.9.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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