Delhi Ncr Earthquake
At a depth of 35 kilometres.
Delhi ncr earthquake. Ten low to moderate intensity tremors shaking delhi ncr in the span of one and a half month indicate that a powerful earthquake could strike india s national capital in near future. 5 1 magnitude earthquake jolts delhi ncr tremors felt in uttar pradesh too. With more than 11 tremors of medium magnitudes taking place in and around delhi ncr within two months until june 3 scientists have warned that the national capital might witness a massive earthquake imminent in the himalayan foothills.
A low intensity earthquake hit delhi and neighbouring ncr region on sunday prompting panic striken people to come out of their houses. The most recent one was on june 3 when a medium intensity earthquake of magnitude 3 2 was felt around delhi ncr. Tremors were felt in parts of national capital and ncr friday evening after a medium intensity earthquake of magnitude 4 7 jolted alwar district in rajasthan the national centre for seismology said.
Scientists base their conclusions based on the fact that. Over the last one month the delhi ncr region has been experiencing low intensity earthquakes frequently. Nov 19 2019 19 14 pm ist.
Tremors were felt in delhi on friday evening after an earthquake of 4 5 magnitude struck near rohtak in haryana which is about 65 kilometres from the national capital. An earthquake measuring 5 1 on richter scale jolted delhi and national capital region on tuesday. According to the national centre for seismology ncs the earthquake occurred at 9 08pm with a depth of 5 kilometres.
The epicentre of the earthquake was located near indo nepal border. All india edited by. Tremors in delhi parts of north india as 6 3 earthquake.
According to the ncs the quake occurred at 7 p m. The impact of such an earthquake might be heavily damaging for a densely populated city like delhi. Delhi and the national capital region ncr may see a major earthquake in the coming days experts at iit ism dhanbad s departments of applied of geophysics and seismology department.
Earthquake in delhi ncr.