The tremor in Kurung Kumey district occurred hours after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit Assam's Kamrup district.
A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh at 9:28:52 pm IST on Saturday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres.
The NCS reported via X that the epicentre was recorded at a latitude of 28.083 degrees North and a longitude of 92.685 degrees East. This event followed a 4.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the Kamrup district of Assam at 2:43:05 pm IST on the same day.
The earlier earthquake in Kamrup also occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, with its epicentre at latitude 25.749 degrees North and longitude 91.273 degrees East, according to the NCS.
The NCS had previously reported a 3.0-magnitude earthquake in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on October 31. That tremor occurred at 6:38 am IST at a depth of 5 kilometres.
Details regarding the impact of the earthquake in Arunachal Pradesh are currently awaited, according to ANI.
