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Earthquake jolts Delhi & NCR; epicenter in Nepal

New Delhi: Earthquake jolted the national capital this afternoon. Strong tremors were felt in many parts of the capital & Delhi-NCR region. The tremors reportedly lasted for 30 seconds. Tremors were also felt in some parts of Uttarakhand, reports. The magnitude of the earthquake has been reported to 5.8 on Richter scale. According to National Center …

New Delhi: Earthquake jolted the national capital this afternoon. Strong tremors were felt in many parts of the capital & Delhi-NCR region. The tremors reportedly lasted for 30 seconds.

Tremors were also felt in some parts of Uttarakhand, reports. The magnitude of the earthquake has been reported to 5.8 on Richter scale.

According to National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal today at around 2.28 PM today.

As the Quake rocked Delhi & adjoining NCR during noon around 2.30 PM, many office-goers were caught inside the building when it occurred. Many also shared their horrific experience of shaking building.

Memes float on Twitter over strong tremors in Delhi:

A lot many Delhi residents took to Twitter to share their experience of ‘getting shaken’ inside their houses/offices. Some shared vibrating office structures in to & fro motion, while others posted hilarious memes.