Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Multiple Earthquakes Jolt Assam, J&K, and Himachal Pradesh
On Saturday, a small earthquake happened in Assam, India.
It measured 2.7 on the scale, which is not very strong.
It happened at 10:38 in the morning and was about 10 kilometers deep.
Earlier in the week, another earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir, measuring 3.5.
On Wednesday, two more earthquakes struck Chamba, Himachal Pradesh; one was a 4.0 magnitude and the other a 3.3.
These events were reported by the National Center for Seismology.
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck Karbi Anglong, Assam on Saturday.
The earthquake occurred at 10:38 am with a depth of 10 kilometers.
On August 21, a 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Two earthquakes jolted Himachal Pradesh's Chamba on Wednesday.
One Chamba earthquake was a magnitude 4.0, the other a magnitude 3.3.
- Who
- The National Center for Seismology reported the events.
- What
- Earthquakes were reported in multiple locations.
- When
- August 20-23, 2025
- Where
- Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh, India
- Why
- The articles do not explain the cause of the earthquakes.
- Location (Karbi Anglong)
- Assam, India
- Magnitude (Karbi Anglong)
- 2.7
- Depth (Karbi Anglong)
- 10 kilometers
- Time (Karbi Anglong)
- 10:38 am IST, August 23, 2025
- Location (Kupwara)
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Magnitude (Kupwara)
- 3.5
- Depth (Kupwara)
- 5 kilometers
- Location (Chamba)
- Himachal Pradesh, India
- Magnitude (Chamba)
- 4.0 and 3.3
- Depth (Chamba)
- 10 and 20 kilometers