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Tremors rock Delhi-NCR, north India as 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Indo-Pak border

Tremors rock Delhi-NCR, north India as 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Indo-Pak border

Earthquake tremors were felt across northern India on Tuesday afternoon. The epicentre of the earthquake was reported to be in Pakistan

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  • Updated Sep 24, 2019 6:22 PM IST
Tremors rock Delhi-NCR, north India as 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Indo-Pak border

Mild tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR and northen India on Tuesday as an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale was reported close to the India-Pakistan border. According to India Meteorological Department, the epicentre of the quake was recorded 125km from Jammu at a depth of 40km. There were no reports of life or property in the quake.

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Tremors were felt for 8-10 seconds in Delhi-NCR, Kashmir, Chandigah, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and other parts of nothern India. Across the border in Pakistan, shocks were felt in Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Peshawar, along with other cities.

Published on: Sep 24, 2019 4:41 PM IST
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