Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Delhi, strong tremors felt for many seconds
A medium-intensity earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck near Delhi on Thursday, prompting people to rush out of their homes.
Earthquake
New Delhi: A medium-intensity earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck near Delhi on Thursday, prompting people to rush out of their homes.
The epicentre of the earthquake was 48 km southwest of Gurgaon in Haryana, according to India's National Center for Seismology.
The earthquake struck at 11:46 pm at a depth of 7.5 km from the surface.
Strong tremors were felt in Delhi and surrounding areas for several seconds.
There was no immediate report of any damage to life or property.