Earthquake measuring 4.4 on Richter scale hits Delhi, parts of NCR Thu
This story was originally published at 09:50 IST on 10 July 2025
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--Natl Centre for Seismology: 4.4 magnitude quake hit Delhi, parts of NCR
--Natl Centre for Seismology: Epicentre of Thu's quake in Jhajjar, Haryana
--Tremors felt in Delhi, surrounding areas; details awaited
NEW DELHI – Residents of Delhi and neighbouring regions felt strong tremors on Thursday morning due to an earthquake measuring 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale around 0904 IST, the National Center for Seismology said. The earthquake, with epicentre at Haryana's Jhajjar, was at a depth of 10 kilometres, the govenment's nodal agency for monitoring earthquakes said.
The tremors were felt in areas extending to Noida and Gurugram, with many residents stepping out of their homes. As soon as the tremors were felt, the National Disaster Response Force issued an advisory on the rules to follow before, during and after an earthquake to ensure saftey.
Delhi is an earthquake prone area with a low magnitude earthquake hitting it only a month back and a 4.0 magnitude earthquake in February. End
IST, or Indian Standard Time, is five-and-a-half hours ahead of GMT
Reported by Priyasmita Dutta
Edited by Vandana Hingorani
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