4.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Uttarakhand, Tremors Felt In Delhi
The epicentre was Uttarakhand's Chamoli.
On Tuesday night, an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 shook Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, causing tremors to be felt in various parts of Delhi-NCR. The seismic event occurred at 10:23 PM IST, with its epicenter situated at latitude 30.103°N and longitude 79.561°E in Chamoli. The quake originated at a depth of 13 kilometres.
According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Delhi-NCR at around 10:25 PM. Some residents, alerted by the seismic activity, stepped outside their homes to assess the situation.
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