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Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 Hits Sonipat, Haryana; Tremors Felt in Delhi

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Sonipat, Haryana, on Wednesday afternoon, with mild tremors felt in Delhi and surrounding areas. No casualties or significant damage were reported.

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 Hits Sonipat, Haryana; Tremors Felt in Delhi

Earthquake of Magnitude 4.3 Hits Sonipat, Haryana; Tremors Felt in Delhi
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25 Dec 2024 3:13 PM IST

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Haryana's Sonipat district on Wednesday afternoon, sending mild tremors across parts of Delhi and neighboring areas. The seismic activity was recorded at 12:28 PM, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 28.83°N latitude and 76.96°E longitude, with a depth of 5 kilometers beneath the surface. Regions including Rohtak and Panipat reported noticeable tremors alongside Sonipat.

Preliminary reports from local authorities confirmed there were no casualties or significant structural damage as a result of the earthquake.

The National Center for Seismology shared detailed data on the event through its official social media channels, encouraging people to download the "BhooKamp" app for real-time earthquake updates and safety information.

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