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Strong earthquake hits Tajikistan; tremors felt in Delhi, North India
By: Tupaki Desk | 7 Dec 2015 10:23 AM GMT
Strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan in Central Asia on Monday and the earthquake has shown effect on some parts of north india.As per reports tremors were also felt in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.At the same time, tremors were felt in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
As per reports, people evacuated buildings in Srinagar, and Chandigarh after tremors were felt in the region.No reports of casualties have been reported.
According to National Seismological Division of the Ministry of Earth Science, The epicentre of the quake was 109 km west of Murghob, Tajikistan, the 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan at 1.20 PM (IST).
Tremors were also felt in the National Capital Region (NCR). But, there were no immediate reports of loss of lives and property. Bollywood Big B Amitabh Bachhan who is shooting for his upcoming film in Kolkata has also tweeted about the earthquake.
"Sitting on my table in Kolkata and its been shaking for a while .. thinking its some machine work going on .. NO ..Earthquake !!"
"T 2083 - Hotel staff just confirms and it is an EARTHQUAKE .. !! No damage here .. all well so far .. Hope all else is well elsewhere too !!" Bachhan Tweeted
As per reports, people evacuated buildings in Srinagar, and Chandigarh after tremors were felt in the region.No reports of casualties have been reported.
According to National Seismological Division of the Ministry of Earth Science, The epicentre of the quake was 109 km west of Murghob, Tajikistan, the 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan at 1.20 PM (IST).
Tremors were also felt in the National Capital Region (NCR). But, there were no immediate reports of loss of lives and property. Bollywood Big B Amitabh Bachhan who is shooting for his upcoming film in Kolkata has also tweeted about the earthquake.
"Sitting on my table in Kolkata and its been shaking for a while .. thinking its some machine work going on .. NO ..Earthquake !!"
"T 2083 - Hotel staff just confirms and it is an EARTHQUAKE .. !! No damage here .. all well so far .. Hope all else is well elsewhere too !!" Bachhan Tweeted
