Delhi-NCR, and some Noida had experienced strong tremors today early this morning at 5.36am.
Delhi-NCR, and some Noida had experienced strong tremors today early this morning at 5.36am.
A strong earthquake tremors was witnessed by many people staying in Delhi-NCR, Indore and some part of Ghaziabad. People rushed outside their residence when they experienced an earthquake.
The National Centre for Seismology also confirmed that a tremor happened this morning across Delhi and the quake’s depth was just 5km.
According to an official from the news agency PTI, the earthquake’s epicenter was located near Durgabai Deshmukh College of Special Education in Dhaula Kuan.
Video of earthquake:
The area, which lies close to a lake, has a history of experiencing low-magnitude tremors every two to three years. In 2015, the region recorded a 3.3-magnitude earthquake, highlighting its seismic activity, the official added. Officials also said that a loud noise was heard during this incident.
PM MODI POST IN TWITTER ABOUT DELHI EARTHQUAKE:
Tremors were felt in Delhi and nearby areas. Urging everyone to stay calm and follow safety precautions, staying alert for possible aftershocks. Authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 17, 2025
“Everything Was Shaking”: Residents On Delhi Earthquake
दिल्ली में अभी एक ज़ोर का भूकंप आया। भगवान से प्रार्थना करती हूँ कि सब सुरक्षित होंगे। https://t.co/rOU2x0Odtk
— Atishi (@AtishiAAP) February 17, 2025
A vendor at the New Delhi Railway Station said that “everything was shaking”.
A passenger was running here and there in the platform during this incident. “Everything Was Shaking”: Residents On Delhi Earthquake
A vendor at the New Delhi Railway Station said that “everything was shaking”.
Source : NDTV
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