5.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Assam – Kya Hua?
14 September 2025 ki shaam Assam ke Udalguri district me 5.8 magnitude ka earthquake record hua. National Center for Seismology (NCS) ke data ke mutaabiq yeh bhookamp 4:41 PM IST par aaya tha. Epicenter Udalguri me tha, jo Guwahati ke north-east me aata hai. Is earthquake ki depth sirf 5 km thi, matlab shallow quake, jisme tremors zyada strongly feel hote hain.
Tremors Kahan-Kahan Feel Huye?
- Sabse pehle aur sabse zyada tremors Guwahati city me feel huye. Log turant ghar se bahar nikal aaye.
- Assam ke saath-saath tremors North Bengal aur Bhutan tak bhi pahunche.
- Local reports ke mutaabiq, chand seconds ke liye furniture aur walls hilte hue feel hue.
Damage aur Casualties Ki Situation
Abhi tak kisi major casualty ya damage ki report nahi aayi hai. Assam ke CM Himanta Biswa Sarma ne apne X (Twitter) account par likha ki “situation under control hai aur koi major loss report nahi hua hai.”
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne bhi Assam ke logon se calm rehne aur alert rahne ki appeal ki.
Earthquake Ke Technical Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 5.8 (Richter scale) |
| Depth | 5 km (shallow quake) |
| Epicenter | Udalguri, Assam (Lat 26.78° N, Long 92.33° E) |
| Time | 14 September 2025, 4:41 PM IST |
| Tremors Felt | Guwahati, North Bengal, Bhutan |
Shallow earthquakes hamesha zyada noticeable hote hain kyunki unka surface par impact jaldi feel hota hai.
Assam Aur Northeast Ka Seismic Risk
Assam aur puri Northeast India Seismic Zone V me aata hai, jo sabse high-risk zone hai. Yahan time-to-time moderate aur strong earthquakes aate rehte hain.
- 2 September 2025 ko bhi ek 3.5 magnitude ka quake Sonitpur me record hua tha.
- Assam ke logon ko yeh tremors naya nahi hai, lekin har baar ek reminder hota hai ki area vulnerable hai.
Local Reaction aur Social Media Buzz
Jab tremors aaye toh Guwahati ke log turant apne gharon se nikal gaye. Kuch jagah par offices aur schools me panic create hua.
Social media par logon ne videos aur photos share kiye jisme flower pots hil rahe the, fans swing kar rahe the aur log bahar khade dikh rahe the.
Twitter par #Guwahati aur #Earthquake Assam trending hashtags ban gaye.
Government aur Authorities Ki Response
- CM Himanta Biswa Sarma: “Abhi tak koi damage report nahi hua, situation monitor ki ja rahi hai.”
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal: “Meri prayers sabke saath hain, sab log calm aur alert rahein.”
- NCS (National Center for Seismology) ne technical data release karke confirm kiya ki magnitude 5.8 quake Assam me aaya hai.
Earthquake Safety Tips (Har Citizen Ke Liye Zaroori)
Earthquake ke waqt sabse badi safety awareness hoti hai. Kuch basic steps:
- Tremors feel hote hi open space me chale jao.
- Agar building ke andar ho to table/desk ke neeche duck & cover ho jao.
- Lift use na karo.
- Emergency kit ready rakho – water, torch, medicines.
- Aftershocks aane ki possibility hoti hai, toh pehle few hours alert raho.
Future Risks aur Preparedness
Experts kehte hain ki Assam aur Northeast ko hamesha earthquake preparedness par focus karna chahiye:
- Building codes ko earthquake-resistant banaya jaye.
- Old structures ko retrofit kiya jaye.
- Schools aur offices me regular earthquake drills karwani chahiye.
- Local authorities ko awareness campaigns run karne chahiye taaki panic situations me log sahi action lein.
Aftershocks Ki Sambhavana
Earthquake ke baad hamesha aftershocks ki possibility hoti hai, jo kabhi-kabhi main quake se bhi zyada dangerous ho sakte hain. Experts ka kehna hai ki 5.8 magnitude ke baad small to moderate aftershocks aane ki probability hoti hai.
- Residents ko advised kiya gaya hai ki agle 24-48 ghante alert rahein.
- Buildings me unnecessary entry avoid karein jab tak safety confirm na ho.
- Schools, hospitals aur crowded areas me authorities special monitoring kar rahi hain.
Conclusion
Assam ka yeh 5.8 magnitude earthquake ek reminder hai ki Northeast India seismic activity ke liye sensitive zone hai. Abhi tak koi major loss report nahi hua hai jo ek relief ki baat hai. Lekin har citizen aur authority ko safety aur preparedness par dhyaan dena chahiye.
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