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Uttarakhand Earthquake Live Updates: 4.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Uttarakhand, Tremors Felt In Delhi

Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi and its adjoining areas on Tuesday night, with people taking to social media to share their experiences.

Uttarakhand Earthquake Live Updates: 4.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Uttarakhand, Tremors Felt In Delhi

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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