3.5-Magnitude Earthquake Felt In Delhi-NCR

New Delhi and National Capital Region was rocked by earthquake tremors on Sunday. The tremors were felt at 5.45 pm. It is not yet known where epicentre of this earthquake was.

Sunday, April 12, 2020

/ by Today India


New Delhi and National Capital Region were rocked by earthquake tremors on Sunday. The tremors were felt at 5.45 pm. The tremors lasted for 3-4 seconds. The epicentre of the quake was in East Delhi about 8 km underground. As per the initial reports, tremors were felt in Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad. The intensity of the quake was measured to be 3.5 on the Richter Scale. In some areas of Delhi-NCR, people rushed into the balconies of their homes and even rushed outside.

Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.5 just happened in Delhi NCR. Occurred on:12-04-2020, 17:45:03 IST, Latitude: 28.7 N and Longitude: 77.2 E, Depth: 8 Km, Region: NCT Delhi," wrote Satyanarayan Pradhan, the DG of National Disaster Response Force

There are no reports of large scale destruction or casualty as of now.

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