An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurred in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan in the early hours on Wednesday, and the tremors were felt in parts of India, including the Delhi-NCR region, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS),
As per NCS, the seismic event occurred at a depth of 75 km. A 5.9 magnitude is substantial enough to cause severe damage, especially in close proximity to the epicentre. At this point, there have been no reports of any injuries or damage.
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Within moments of the earthquake, social media became inundated with earthquake-related messages as people across Delhi and surrounding areas described their experiences with the earthquake.
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