Earthquake hits Delhi, NCR

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 06 2017 | 11:22 PM IST

A earthquake, epicentred in Uttarakhand and measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, rattled residents of Delhi and north India on Monday night, leading office workers to evacuate buildings, the IMD said.

According to the preliminary IMD report, the quake, classified as moderate, occurred at 10.33 p.m. at a point 30.5 degree North latitude 79.1 degrees East longitude in Uttarakhand' Rudraprayag district. Its depth was 33 km.

--IANS

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First Published: Feb 06 2017 | 11:12 PM IST

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