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In pics: Massive tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India; earthquake jolts four nations

Earthquake tremors rattle the citizens of Delhi on Friday evening. The tremors were felt in Punjab, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir as well. In Delhi, the magnitude was 4.2 on the Richter scale and the epicenter was Rajasthan's Alwar. Take a look at what took place during the earthquake:

Tremors were felt in eight states across India

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Tremors were felt in eight states across India

So far there have been no reports of injuries to people or damage to properties. The strong tremors were felt by the people in Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir.

Afghanistan suffered a quake of magnitude 7.5 on the Richter scale

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Afghanistan suffered a quake of magnitude 7.5 on the Richter scale

In Afghanistan, the magnitude was 7.5 on the Richter scale and the epicentre was Faizabad.

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Amritsar, Punjab

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Amritsar, Punjab

ANI reported that an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Amritsar, Punjab at 10.34 pm today.

Delhi suffered a quake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale

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Delhi suffered a quake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale

The strong tremors were felt by the people in Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Jammu and Kashmir.

Tajikistan suffered a quake of magnitude 6.3

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Tajikistan suffered a quake of magnitude 6.3

Another quake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale hit Tajikistan at 10:31 pm, as per the National Centre for Seismology.