**An earthquake has struck the Assam region. **

Here are the initial details of the seismic event:

**• Magnitude:** 4.9

**• Location:** Epicentre located 42 km from Tezpur, Assam, India.

**• Time:** Approximately 4:23 AM (IST) on October 6, 2026.

**• Impact:** Tremors were felt across parts of Northeast India and neighbouring Bhutan.