Delhi Jolted by 4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Once Again
Tremblers Hit National Capital, Tremors Felt in Uttar Pradesh
Bengaluru, September 14, 2023
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale occurred in parts of Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 06:00 AM. The tremors were felt as far as Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, and Faridabad in NCR, and in parts of Aligarh, Meerut, and Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh.
According to the National Center for Seismology, the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the region of Rohtak, Haryana, at a depth of 10 kilometers. The tremors lasted for about 10 seconds and caused panic among residents. No casualties or damage to property have been reported so far.
This is the second earthquake to hit Delhi in the past week. On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck the national capital, causing minor tremors.
The Delhi Earthquake Today website has the latest news and updates on the earthquake, including eyewitness accounts, expert analysis, and safety tips. Residents of Delhi and NCR are advised to stay alert and follow the instructions of local authorities.
Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Hits China, Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR
In a related development, a massive earthquake of magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale struck China's Sichuan province on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. The tremors were felt as far as Delhi-NCR, causing panic and shaking buildings.
The epicenter of the China earthquake was located near the city of Luding in Sichuan province, at a depth of 10 kilometers. The earthquake has caused significant damage to buildings and infrastructure in the region and has resulted in multiple casualties.
Residents of Delhi-NCR are advised to remain calm and follow the instructions of local authorities in the event of any further tremors.
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