4.9 magnitude quake jolts parts of Northeast

Guwahati: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolted parts of the Northeast on Saturday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

The epicentre was about 3 km from Gyelpozhing in Bhutan at a depth of 5 km, with tremors felt in Guwahati, among other places in the region.

The quake struck at 4.01 pm, and no damage has been reported yet, the NCS said.