Earthquake of Magnitude 2.9 Recorded in Haryana’s Faridabad
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Earthquake of magnitude 2.9 strikes Faridabad, tremors felt across Delhi-NCR
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 occurred in Faridabad, Haryana, affecting the Delhi-NCR region. The tremor was recorded on Thursday evening, specifically at 6.33pm. Its epicentre was located approximately 6km west-southwest of Faridabad city. The earthquake struck at a depth of 5km, according to data shared on the BhooKamp app. Coordinates for the earthquake were noted as 28.386°N latitude and 77.258°E longitude.
Magnitude 2.9 earthquake hits Faridabad: Why did people hear a loud blasting sound?
A mild earthquake struck Faridabad as residents reported a loud, blast-like sound. Its shallow origin may explain the boom, though measurements are needed to confirm the cause.
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck the Faridabad district of Haryana, but people reported hearing a loud explosion accompanied by a rumble. Why did such a low-intensity earthquake produce a loud explosion?
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