Earthquake Shakes Delhi-NCR Region, Prompting Residents to Flee Homes

Tremors Also Felt in Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir; Epicenter Located in Afghanistan

Earthquake Shakes Delhi-NCR Region, Prompting Residents to Flee Homes

Tuesday night, strong earthquake tremors were felt in the capital city of Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) at around 10:30 pm. The shaking reportedly lasted for approximately 10 seconds, and residents in the affected areas hastily evacuated their homes in fear.

The tremors were also felt in Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir following the initial shocks in Delhi. Preliminary reports suggest that the epicenter of the earthquake was located in Afghanistan.