Delhi Tremors As 4.4 Earthquake Hits Haryana, Many Say 'Longest In Life'
- editorijimsjournal
- Jul 10
- 3 min read
What Happened:
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck at 9:04 am IST in Jhajjar district, Haryana, with a shallow focal depth of approximately 10 km .
• Tremors were widely felt across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Faridabad, and parts of Haryana up to Rohtak and western Uttar Pradesh .
• Although the quake lasted only 10–15 seconds, residents described it as the “longest earthquake I’ve felt in a VERY long time” .
• No casualties or structural damage have been reported. Authorities, including Delhi Police and NDRF, are monitoring the situation and advise maintaining calm and following standard safety protocols
Seismic Context
• Delhi lies in Seismic Zone IV, indicating a moderate-to-high earthquake risk, often triggered by plate movements in the Himalayas and Central Asia .
• Recent history includes a magnitude 4.0 quake in February 2024, also originating in Haryana
Safety Tips and Public Response
• Residents evacuated homes and workplaces amid widespread shaking.
• NDRF issued guidance on safe evacuation—using stairs, moving to open areas, and avoiding elevators .
• Social media users shared both alarm and levity, with memes capturing the region’s stress over quenched roads and seismic activity landing in the same timeframe.
What to Do Next
1. Stay alert for potential aftershocks.
2. Evacuate safely using stairs; avoid elevators.
3. Check for damage in your building, especially if it’s older or high-rise.
4. Review your earthquake preparedness plan: locate safe spots, first-aid kits, and secure heavy furniture.
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