3.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Haryana’s Jhajjar, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Friday evening, sending tremors across parts of Delhi-NCR, the National Centre for Seismology said.
This was the second earthquake to hit Haryana in two days.
The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km at 7.49 pm, the National Centre for Seismology said.
Tremors were also felt in Haryana's Rohtak and Bahadurgarh districts.
EQ of M: 3.7, On: 11/07/2025 19:49:43 IST, Lat: 28.68 N, Long: 76.72 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Jhajjar, Haryana.
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) July 11, 2025
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This comes after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Jhajjar on Thursday.
Tremors were felt across the Delhi-NCR region.
The national capital is prone to earthquakes as it is located in the Seismic Zone IV. According to the Delhi Disaster Management Authority, this zone has a fairly high seismicity where earthquakes generally occur in the range of 5-6 magnitude to even 7-8 magnitude occasionally.
IBNS
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