Faridabad Hit by Two Minor Earthquakes on Thursday Morning

Faridabad and surrounding areas in Haryana experienced two minor earthquakes on Thursday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The initial tremor struck at 10:54 am, registering a magnitude of 2.4 with a depth of 5 kilometers. A second tremor, also of magnitude 2.4, occurred at approximately 11:43 am.

The NCS, which is the Union government’s nodal agency for monitoring seismic activity in India, confirmed the earthquakes. Fortunately, no casualties or significant damage have been reported as a result of these tremors.

“An earthquake of magnitude 2.4 hit Faridabad, Haryana at 10:54 am,” stated an NCS spokesperson. The center continues to monitor the situation to assess any further impact.

This incident follows a previous earthquake in Haryana’s Sirsa region, which struck in April with a magnitude of 3.2. The region’s seismic activity remains under close observation as authorities work to ensure public safety.

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