An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal on Friday with intense tremors felt across northern India including Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. These latest tremors were the third in the series of earthquakes that residents of Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, and Faridabad felt since October.
Earthquake of Magnitude:6.4, Occurred on 03-11-2023, 23:32:54 IST, Lat: 28.84 & Long: 82.19, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: Nepal, for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/SSou5Hs0eO@ndmaindia @Indiametdept @Dr_Mishra1966 @Ravi_MoES @KirenRijiju @PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/XBXjcT29WX
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) November 3, 2023
Though no injuries or damages have been reported so far, shocked residents of Nepal ran out of their homes and recalled the horrifying experience of 2015 when they suffered huge losses of lives and property.
#WATCH | Bihar: People come out of their homes as tremors felt in Patna pic.twitter.com/PoINrMXIA1
— ANI (@ANI) November 3, 2023
#WATCH | Tremors felt in North India | “I was lying on the bed and the bed started shaking, I called my sister who was sleeping next to me…when we went to the balcony, there was a lot of noise coming from outside…” says Arti, a resident of Delhi pic.twitter.com/J0nDmxEvU4
— ANI (@ANI) November 3, 2023
People living in neighboring districts of Maharajgang, Gorakhpur, and Champaran also left their homes.
The National Centre for Seismology reported its occurrence at 23:32:54 IST with a depth of 10 kilometers at the epicenter.