GG News Bureau
Gwalior, 24th March. A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh on Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake struck Gwalior at 10:31 a.m., according to NCS.
“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 24-03-2023, 10:31:49 IST, Lat:26.01 & Long:78.35, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 28km SE of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India” tweeted NCS.
Earlier today, NCS also reported that a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Moirang in Manipur. Moirang was struck by an earthquake at 8:52 a.m.
NCS tweeted, “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.9, Occurred on 24-03-2023, 08:52:40 IST, Lat: 24.23 & Long: 93.86, Depth: 51 Km, Location: 31km SSE of Moirang, Manipur, India”
Earlier on Tuesday, people in north India, including Delhi and its surrounding areas, felt earthquake tremors in the evening, prompting many to seek shelter in open areas as a precaution.
Following the tremors, the Delhi Fire Service received reports of tilted buildings and cracks in buildings in Jamia Nagar, Kalkaji, and Shahdara.
The fire department rushed to these locations to assess the situation.
However, Fire Service officials later confirmed that no tilting was discovered in the buildings because of the earthquake.
“A PCR call regarding the tilting of a building in the Shakarpur area was received due to the earthquake. Police, PCR, Fire Brigade and District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) reached the spot. Apparently, no crack or tilt was observed in the building. The caller said he called as he suspected tilt,” said Delhi Police.
Comments are closed.