Tremors from an earthquake felt in Delhi


Posted on 05 January 2023


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On Thursday, tremors from an earthquake were detected in Delhi and the nearby territories. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), which was cited by the news agency Reuters, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 rocked the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. According to GFZ, the quake occurred at a depth of 189 km. Some people on social media stated that the tremors from the earthquake could be felt in New Delhi and other parts of northern India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. The quake was felt strongly in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, as well as Islamabad, sections of northwest Pakistan, and New Delhi, according to Reuters witnesses in each location. There have been no reports of casualties or damage as of now.


Key Points

  • On Thursday, tremors from an earthquake were detected in Delhi and the nearby territories. 

  • According to GFZ, the quake occurred at a depth of 189 km.


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