A strong earthquake hit the Delhi-NCR region today, causing shaking across the area. The earthquake had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred on October 3, 2023, at 14:25:52 IST. It was located in Nepal, with a latitude of 29.37 degrees north and a longitude of 81.22 degrees east. The earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometers.
The epicenter of the earthquake was in Nepal, which caused noticeable tremors in the Delhi-NCR area. Residents were concerned about potential damage and safety.
A video shared on Twitter showed the earthquake tremors being felt in Noida Sector 75 in Uttar Pradesh.
Another report from the GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ), the German Research Centre for Geosciences, stated that the earthquake had a slightly higher magnitude of 5.6. This highlights the seismic activity in the Nepal region and emphasizes the importance of being prepared for earthquakes.
A Dutch researcher named Frank Hoogerbeets shared a post on X platform discussing the possibility of an earthquake occurring near Pakistan. This tweet was made on Monday.