Earthquake of 4.6 Magnitude Jolts Parts of Delhi NCR

Earthquake tremors were felt across Delhi NCR.

New Delhi: Earthquake tremors of 4.6 on the Richter Scale were felt across Delhi NCR and its bordering regions, including Gurgaon and Noida on Friday evening. The epicentre was near Rohtak in Haryana. Also Read - 'Recovery Rate at 42.89%,' Says Govt as India Climbs to 9th Position in Global COVID-19 Tally

“An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit 16 km ESE of Rohtak in Haryana at 21:08 hours today,” said National Center for Seismology. Also Read - 'We Are Presently Focusing on Hiring Niche Talent': Delhi Start-up Increases Manpower by 12% Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

Several low to moderate intensity earthquakes have hit the national capital since April this year. Notably, Delhi falls in the fourth category of seismic zones. Also Read - Lockdown 5.0: Places of Large Gatherings, Schools And Colleges to Stay Shut, Delhi Recommends to Centre

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