{"id":419,"date":"2021-04-28T20:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/2021\/04\/28\/earthquake-in-assam-7-aftershocks-jolt-northeast-tremors-felt-in-bengal\/"},"modified":"2021-05-19T21:42:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T16:12:35","slug":"earthquake-in-assam-7-aftershocks-jolt-northeast-tremors-felt-in-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/2021\/04\/28\/earthquake-in-assam-7-aftershocks-jolt-northeast-tremors-felt-in-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake in Assam :  7 aftershocks jolt Northeast, tremors felt in Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A major earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Northeast India on Wednesday  morning. at around 7.51am. The earthquake originated in Tezpur of Assam and tremors were felt across Assam, North Bengal and other parts of the Northeast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As per  National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake originated in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/india\/earthquake-of-magnitude-6-4-hits-assam-strong-tremors-felt-in-parts-of-northeast-2358091.html\">Assam<\/a>&nbsp;and tremors were felt all across Assam, North Bengal and other parts of the Northeast. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Sonitpur and occurred at a depth of 17 kilometres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210428-WA0016-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210428-WA0016-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210428-WA0016-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210428-WA0016-1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were  several aftershocks following the major earthquake, one around 8:13 am, followed by another at 8:25 and then the third at 8:44. The three aftershocks measured 4.0, 3.6 and 3.6 on the Richter Scale respectively<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Northeast India on Wednesday morning. at around 7.51am. The earthquake originated in Tezpur of Assam and tremors were felt across Assam, North Bengal and other parts of the Northeast.&nbsp; As per National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake originated in&nbsp;Assam&nbsp;and tremors were felt all across Assam, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":424,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions\/424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netimes.news\/assam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}