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Delhi NCR experiences shaking after Uttarakhand quake, authorities urge caution
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
October 6, 2026
05:31 PM
The tremor that originated in Chamoli also reached the National Capital Region, causing brief shaking in Delhi and surrounding areas around 10:25 pm. People in the capital stepped outside as the ground vibrated, though the impact was minor compared to the affected districts in Uttarakhand. Officials in Delhi have issued advisories asking residents to remain vigilant, avoid spreading unverified information, and follow standard earthquake safety protocols. The quake, recorded at a depth of 13 kilometres, is classified as a moderate event, and no damage has been reported in the NCR.
