Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes China, Strong Tremors Felt in Indian Capital Delhi

Strong Tremors were Felt In the Indian Capital Delhi After the 7.2 Earthquake hit China.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 struck along the China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. The quake occurred just after 2:00 am (1800 GMT Monday) at a depth of 27 kilometers (17 miles) in China’s Xinjiang region, approximately 140 kilometers west of the city of Aksu. Strong Tremors were Felt In the Indian Capital Delhi After the 7.2 Earthquake hit China.

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Impact in India:

The seismic activity had a ripple effect, with strong tremors felt in the Indian capital, Delhi. This comes after mild tremors were last experienced in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on January 11 following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan. On this occasion, the epicenter was reported to be 241 kilometers northeast of Kabul, and the tremors were felt in neighboring Pakistan as well.

Ongoing Concerns in China:

Earlier today, a massive earthquake struck a remote and mountainous part of southwestern China, resulting in the burial of 47 individuals. State broadcaster CCTV reported that more than 200 people were “urgently evacuated” from the affected area. The quake adds to the seismic challenges faced by the region, highlighting the need for swift response and recovery efforts.

As authorities assess the impact and coordinate rescue operations, the seismic events underscore the importance of preparedness and collaborative efforts in mitigating the consequences of earthquakes in vulnerable regions. Stay tuned for updates on the situation and relief efforts.

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