Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR during the New Year celebrations as the earthquake hit Jhaghar in Haryana state

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The earthquake hit Jjar village in Haryana state at 1:19 am on Sunday. | (Image source: National Seismological Center)

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NEW DELHI: A 3.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Gajar district in Haryana state at 1:19 a.m. Sunday, causing tremors in Delhi and surrounding areas, according to ready.gov. And tremors hit Gurugram, Delhi and Noida as party-goers were busy welcoming the New Year. There have been no reports of injuries or injuries so far.

The National Seismological Center tweeted at 1:39 a.m. on Sunday, “NCS_Earthquake Magnitude: 3.8, Occurred 01-01-2023, 01:19:42 IST, Latitude: 28.71, Long: 76.62, Depth: 5km, Location: 12 km NW of Gajar, Haryana.”

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake, occurred on 01-01-2023, 01:19:42 IST, Latitude: 28.71, Length: 76.62, Depth: 5km, Location:…t.co/JRP82Rix0X

– ANI (ANI) January 1, 2023 Delhi-NCR experiences frequent earthquakes because it lies on three active seismic fault lines: the Sohna fault line, the Mathura fault line, and the Delhi-Moradabad fault line. Gurgaon is the most dangerous section of NCR due to its location on seven fault lines.

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