Nueva Delhi: New Delhi and several parts of northern India were shaken by a strong earthquake tremors Early Monday morning. The strong tremors made residents of high -rise buildings in Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad left their homes.
The earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 hit at 05:36:55 with Epicenter Nueva Delhi, according to the National Sismology Center.
The earthquake was felt throughout the capital of the capital and neighboring states, although immediate reports of damages or casualties have emerged.
The former CM of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal reacted to the strong tremors in Delhi-DNCR, publishing in X: “I pray for the safety of all.”
In a publication about X, Delhi’s police said: “We hope everyone is safe, Delhi!”
In the New Delhi train station, a seller Anish said: “Everything was trembling … customers began to shout.”
A passenger who was waiting for his train at the New Delhi train station described the experience: “He was in the waiting room when everyone ran. He felt like a bridge or something had collapsed.”
Previously, on January 23, Delhi-RR experienced strong tremors after an earthquake of magnitude of 7.2, Xinjiang, China, at a depth of 80 kilometers.
This followed soft tremors on January 11, when an earthquake of magnitude of 6.1 hit Afghanistan, shaking the region.
(This is a developing story)