{
  "id": 12434769,
  "title": "4.9-magnitude earthquake hits Uttarakhand, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR region",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/4-9-magnitude-earthquake-hits-uttarakhand-tremors-felt-in-delhi-ncr-12434769",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T17:24:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/49-magnitude-earthquake-hits-uttarakhand-tremors-felt-in-delhi-ncr-region-1.500700858"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck the Chamoli region in Uttarakhand on Tuesday evening, causing tremors to be felt in the Delhi-NCR area, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicenter of the quake was located at 30.103 degrees north latitude and 79.561 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 13 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface. The NCS has not yet reported any damage or casualties from the incident. Earlier in the day, another earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hit Assam's Nagaon district at 4:23:47 am IST. This earthquake occurred at a depth of 33 kilometers and had its epicenter at 26.428 degrees north latitude and 93.060 degrees east longitude. The NCS is still gathering more information on the aftermath of this incident.",
  "summary": "Earthquake tremors were felt across the Delhi-NCR region on Tuesday, with the epicentre of the quake located in Uttarakhand, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The NCS said an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Chamoli in Uttarakhand at 10.22 pm IST. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. EQ of M: 4.9, On: 06/10/2026 22:23:13 IST,…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 7,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/magnitude-4-9-earthquake-hits-uttarakhands-chamoli-tremors-felt-in",
        "published": "2026-10-06T16:57:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express - India",
        "title": "4.9 Magnitude earthquake hits Uttarakhand, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/4-9-magnitude-earthquake-hits-uttarakhand-tremors-felt-in-delhi-ncr",
        "published": "2026-10-06T16:59:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Delhi-NCR feels earthquake tremors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/delhi-ncr-feels-earthquake-tremors",
        "published": "2026-10-06T17:01:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Earthquake today: Delhi-NCR jolted by tremors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/earthquake-today-delhi-ncr-jolted-by-tremors",
        "published": "2026-10-06T17:02:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "4.9-magnitude earthquake hits Uttarakhand's Chamoli, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/4-9-magnitude-earthquake-hits-uttarakhands-chamoli-tremors-felt-in",
        "published": "2026-10-06T17:05:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR as 4.9-magnitude quake hits Uttarakhand’s Chamoli",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/tremors-felt-across-delhi-ncr-as-4-9-magnitude-quake-hits",
        "published": "2026-10-06T18:07:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}