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Major earthquake jolts Delhi, NCR

Updated on: 06 December,2017 09:17 PM IST  |  New Delhi
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Various other parts of the country also felt the jolt

Major earthquake jolts Delhi, NCR

A very strong earthquake was felt in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday night. The earthquake measured 4.9 on the Richter scale.


Earthquake hits DelhiRepresentational Picture


Various other parts of the country also felt the jolt.


Also read: 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tibet Near India-China Border

The quake is said to have originated 121 km east of Dehradun as per reports from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). Further details on the incident remain awaited.

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