Updated: Dec 18, 2020, 05:20 PM IST
Delhi has experienced yet another earthquake on Thursday, making it 12 earthquakes since June this year.
On December 17, an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Delhi-NCR. According to the Ministry of Earth Sciences National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake, with a depth of five km, had its epicentre near Alwar district in Rajasthan.
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake struck the area at 11.46 pm. The tremors prompted people to rush out of their houses even as the mercury dipped because of the cold wave. The tremors were felt in parts of Delhi, Noida and Gurugram.