An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 on the Richter scale jolted Assam on Wednesday evening.

The epicentre of the earthquake was 17 km away from Tezpur in Sontpur district of Assam.

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The earthquake occurred at 5.54 pm on Wednesday.

According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake originated at a depth of 10 kilometres.

However, there are no reports of any casualty or damage to property due to the earthquake.

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The earthquake struck on latitude 26.71 degree and longitude 92.3 degree, said the NCS data.

“Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.7, Occurred on 17-02-2021, 17:54:46 IST, Lat: 26.71 & Long: 92.63, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 17km WNW of Tezpur, Assam, India,” NCS tweeted.