Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday urged citizens to stay alert after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Assam’s Sonitpur.
Big earthquake hits Assam. I pray for the well being of all and urge everyone to stay alert. Taking updates from all districts. #earthquake
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) April 28, 2021
“Big earthquake hits Assam. I pray for the well-being of all and urge everyone to stay alert. Taking updates from all districts: Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal,” Assam CM said in a tweet.
Have spoken to the Chief Minister of Assam, Shri @sarbanandsonwal ji, to assess the condition in different parts of the state after an earthquake. The central government stands firmly with our sisters and brothers of Assam. Praying for everyone’s safety and well-being.
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) April 28, 2021
DoNER Minister Shri @DrJitendraSingh ji took stock of the situation due to the earthquake, over phone and assured all support. My heartfelt thanks to the Hon’ble Minister.
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) April 28, 2021
Spoke to Assam CM Shri @sarbanandsonwal Ji regarding the earthquake in parts of the state. Assured all possible help from the Centre. I pray for the well-being of the people of Assam.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 28, 2021
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Sonitpur, Assam today at 7:51 am.
According to the NCS, the quake occurred at 7:51 am. The epicentre of the quake was 43 km west of Tezpur at a depth of 17 kilometers. (ANI)