Alert! Earthquake hit Haryana's Sonipat; Tremors felt in Delhi and adjoining areas like Noida
Tremors felt in Delhi and adjoining areas like Noida; magnitude of the earthquake are yet to be known
Tremors felt in Delhi and adjoining areas like Noida. According to news agency ANI, earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on Richter scale hit Sonipat in Haryana at 3.37 pm.
"Felt the earthquake in Delhi for full 5 seconds 2 minutes back," a Twitter user, Gargi, posted.
The earthquake struck Sonipat, around 45 kilometers from the national capital, at 3:37 pm. There have been no reports of any damage or casualties.
Many people from Delhi, Gurgaon and Ghaziabad took to Twitter just after they felt the earthquake tremors.
EMSC, an independent scientific organisation, said the tremors were also felt in other parts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
More details are awaited.
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