December 21, 2014 05:10 pm | Updated 05:10 pm IST - Guwahati
A moderate earthquake of magnitude 5 on the Richter Scale shook Guwahati and its neighbouring areas this morning, a Met office report said here.
The earthquake occurred at 11:07 am and had its epicentre at latitude 24.3 degree north and longitude 94.5 degree east in the Myanmar-India (Manipur) border region, the report said.
The tremor was at a depth of 80 km, it added.
No loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake has been reported so far, police said.
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