New Delhi: Middle-intensity earthquake hit Jhajjar in Haryana on Monday night, the tremor felt in Delhi and the nearest area, said the National Seismology Center (NCS).
According to NCS, the magnitude of 3.7 magnitude occurred at a depth of 5 kilometers at 10.36.
On June 20, a low-intensity earthquake magnitude 2.1 crashed into the Punjabi Bagh area in the national capital.
Since last year, Delhi-NCR has reported several earthquakes, most of them with lower intensity.
NCS has mobilized additional earthquake recording instruments for close monitoring seismic activities in and around Delhi after the NCR region witnessed a series of tremors from April to August last year.
Based on satellite imagination analysis, signature active errors have been observed in various locations such as Wazirabad, Timarpur and Kamla-Nehru-Ridge in Delhi; Jhunjhunu and Alwar District in Rajasthan; Sonipat, Sohna, Gurugram, Rohtak, Rewari and Nuh Regency in Haryana; and Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh.
The Delhi National Capital Region and its surroundings have experienced a small and small small earthquake from April to August 2020.
Epicentres This earthquake is located in northeastern Delhi, Rohtak, Sonipat, Baghpat, Faridabad and Alwar.