Delhi-NCR Earthquake Live Updates: The Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) was jolted by a significant earthquake today, prompting people to come out of their residences. The powerful earthquake struck at approximately 11:32 PM and had its epicenter in Nepal. The earthquake was measured at 6.4 magnitude on Richter scale.
Magnitude: Initially, the earthquake was reported with a magnitude of 6.2, underscoring its substantial intensity. However, subsequent updates from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) revised the magnitude to 6.4, emphasizing its formidable strength.
Date and Time: This seismic event unfolded on November 3, 2023, at 23:32:54 IST (Indian Standard Time), catching many residents off guard during the late hours, intensifying the impact.
Geographic Coordinates: The epicenter of the earthquake was precisely located at a latitude of 28.84 degrees North and a longitude of 82.19 degrees East, emphasizing the seismic event's transboundary nature, originating in Nepal.
Depth: The earthquake emanated from a depth of approximately 10 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface, contributing to its widespread impact.
The National Center for Seismology confirmed the seismic event with the statement "Earthquake of Magnitude 6.4 strikes Nepal." Authorities continue to closely monitor the situation, focusing on recovery and the well-being of affected residents in the aftermath of this significant seismic event.