No casualties or damage to properties have been reported so far.
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An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale hit Punjab on Friday night, the tremors of which were felt in the national capital and its adjoining areas.
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According to the National Centre for Seismology of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, the earthquake had its epicentre in Amritsar district and struck at 10:34 pm.
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted, “Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi. Praying for everyone's safety.”
Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi. Praying for everyone's safety. https://t.co/8fU8TGQLiE
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) February 12, 2021
No casualties or damage to properties have been reported so far.
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