Jaipur, November 3, 2023 — An earthquake rocked Jaipur at present and despatched robust tremors throughout the Delhi-NCR area and different elements of North India at present. The robust quake, of magnitude 6.2, with its epicenter in Nepal, rocked northern India. While there have been no rapid reviews of casualties or important harm in Jaipur, the state of affairs is being intently monitored by native authorities and emergency providers. The police management room in Jaipur reported that, at the moment, there was no info accessible concerning any losses or harm attributable to the earthquake.
The National Center for Seismology swiftly reported the occasion, stating, “Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.2, Occurred on 03-11-2023, 23:32 Location: Nepal,” which additional emphasised the transboundary nature of the seismic occasion.
The quake, which occurred at evening, lasted for greater than a minute and prompted many individuals in Jaipur, Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Haryana to hurry out of their buildings, fearing structural harm. The seismic exercise was additionally felt in neighboring areas, together with Noida, Delhi, and Gurugram.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) offered extra particulars in regards to the earthquake:
– *Magnitude*: The earthquake was initially reported with a magnitude of 6.2, signifying its appreciable energy. However, later updates from the IMD prompt a magnitude of 6.4.
– *Date and Time*: The seismic occasion passed off on November 3, 2023, at 23:32:54 IST (Indian Standard Time), catching many individuals off guard throughout the late hours.
– *Geographic Coordinates*: The epicenter of the earthquake was pinpointed at a latitude of 28.84 levels North and a longitude of 82.19 levels East.
– *Depth*: The earthquake originated from a depth of about 10 kilometers beneath the Earth’s floor.
