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Strong Earthquake Tremors Shake Delhi NCR and Northern India

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Firstpost•06-10-2026, 22:55
Strong Earthquake Tremors Shake Delhi NCR and Northern India
- •An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Uttarakhand on Tuesday night at approximately 10:15 PM.
- •Tremors were widely felt across northern India, including Delhi NCR, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana.
- •The epicenter of the earthquake was located in Chamoli at a depth of 13 kilometers.
- •Shaking was reported across Delhi and NCR regions such as Noida and Gurugram.
Key Questions Answered
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 struck Uttarakhand on Tuesday night at around 10:15 PM, with its epicenter located in Chamoli at a depth of roughly 13 km.
Tremors from the earthquake were felt across several northern Indian regions, including Delhi NCR (such as Noida and Gurugram), Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana.
For more information and updates regarding the seismic activity, users were encouraged to download the BhooKamp App.




