Delhi NCR

Strong tremors give Delhi residents a midnight jolt

Published by
Patriot Bureau

Strong tremors were felt in Delhi Friday after earthquake hit Nepal of  6.4 magnitude at 23:32 PM IST, said The National Centre for Seismology.

“Earthquake of Magnitude:6.4, Occurred on 03-11-2023, 23:32:54 IST, Lat: 28.84 & Long: 82.19, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nepal,” The National Centre for Seismology wrote on X.

However, there were no immediate reports of any loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake.

People in Delhi-NCR evacuated their buildings after feeling tremors.

Bilal Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Saket in south Delhi, was watching television when he noticed the TV and fan shaking. At first, he ignored it, but when his brother alerted him, they quickly fled their home.

“I ignored it initially, but as soon as my brother alerted me, I felt the earthquake too. It was strong. We rushed outside our home,” he told Patriot.

Patriot Bureau

Published by
Patriot Bureau

Recent Posts

Delhi has 96 government colleges, Parliament data shows

AISHE 2023-24 data tabled in Rajya Sabha places the national capital behind several large states…

August 5, 2026

Delhi government school teacher strength drops by 3,616 in two years

Parliamentary data shows the number of teachers in Delhi's government schools declined from 87,000 in…

August 5, 2026

Delhi gets Rs 6.63 crore under Mission Vatsalya this fiscal, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

Funds released for child protection scheme decline from Rs 7.62 crore in 2024-25; Centre highlights…

August 5, 2026

Six arrested as Delhi Police bust Indore-based fake investment call centre

Police seized 28 CPUs, 25 mobile phones and data of thousands of investors after raiding…

August 5, 2026

Delhi Assembly to repeal bed and breakfast law in upcoming Monsoon Session

The Delhi government will introduce a Bill to repeal the 2007 Bed and Breakfast law…

August 5, 2026

Three held with over 12,000 prohibited imported cigarettes in northeast Delhi

Three men were arrested after police seized 12,640 prohibited imported cigarettes without mandatory health warnings…

August 5, 2026