Strong earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, epicentre in Haryana’s Jhajjar

In Delhi, Noida, and Gurgaon, many people were seen rushing out of their homes and office buildings in response to the sudden tremors. The unexpected movement caused brief panic across the region, with residents seeking safety in open areas. However, initial reports indicate that there has been no loss of life or significant damage to property at this time. Authorities are continuing to assess the situation.

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Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Jolts Delhi-NCR; Panic in Cities, No Immediate Damage Reported

Strong tremors were felt across the Delhi-NCR region on Thursday morning after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Jhajjar in Haryana at 9.04 am. People in Delhi, Noida and Gurgaon were seen rushing out of buildings and homes, however, no initial loss to any life or damage to any property has been reported. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake had a depth of 10km and was recorded at 9:04am. “The tremors felt quite strong. I was at a shop when it hit, it felt as if someone was shaking the shop,” he said.

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Tremors Felt Across Delhi-NCR and Parts of North India, Residents Report Intense Shaking

Apart from the national capital, people in Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, and Faridabad in the National Capital Region, as well as parts of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, also felt the tremors. Social media users shared how the strong jolts frightened them, even forcing cupboards open. “We felt the tremors… It was really scary, my vehicle shook. It was really strong,” an eyewitness told news agency ANI. Another eyewitness in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, said he felt as if someone was shaking the entire shop he was sitting in.

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