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An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 rattled parts of Meghalaya, India, early on May 6, 2024. The seismic event occurred at 00:17:40 IST with its epicenter located approximately 78 kilometers east-northeast of Tura. The coordinates of the quake were recorded at latitude 25.71 and longitude 90.95, with a depth of 10 kilometers.
Though considered relatively mild, the tremor could have been felt by residents in the vicinity. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been received, but authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Meghalaya, known for its rugged terrain and hilly landscapes, occasionally experiences seismic activity due to its location in the northeastern part of India, which lies near the boundary of the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate.
Residents are advised to remain vigilant and follow safety protocols in the event of aftershocks.
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