6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal, Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR

6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal, Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR

VoM News Desk | November 4, 2023 | 12:18 AM IST | Delhi, Earthquake, Nepal | Follow on Google News

6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal, Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR

6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal, Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR

Late on Friday night, a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck Nepal, causing tremors that were felt in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and various parts of northern India.

Epicenter in Nepal

The National Centre for Seismology reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was located within Nepal, with a depth of 10 kilometers. The event was recorded as follows: “Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.4, Occurred on 03-11-2023, 23:32:54 IST, Lat: 28.84 & Long: 82.19, Depth: 10 Km.”

Residents Rush to Safety

As the powerful tremors persisted for over a minute, people in the affected regions quickly evacuated their homes and sought safety on the streets. The earthquake serves as a stark reminder of the seismic activity in this region, prompting residents to take swift action to protect themselves.

This seismic event underscores the importance of preparedness and awareness when living in areas prone to earthquakes, emphasizing the need for robust infrastructure and safety measures.

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