# India

4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Haryana; strong tremors felt in Delhi, nearby areas

Meanwhile, rain lashes parts of the national capital and neighbouring areas.

SNS | New Delhi | May 29, 2020 9:21 pm

4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Haryana; strong tremors felt in Delhi, nearby areas

Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi on Friday evening.

“An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit 16 km ESE of Rohtak in Haryana at 21:08 hours today,” said National Center for Seismology

However, the information from the MeT department is yet to be provided on the disaster.

Meanwhile, rain lashes parts of the national capital and neighbouring areas.

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