Tremors Felt Across Delhi-NCR and North India | April 2026 Earthquake Update

New Delhi, April 3: Strong tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR and several parts of North India on Friday evening, prompting residents to rush out of homes and offices.

The quake, which shook areas including Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad, caused ceiling fans, furniture, and hanging objects to sway, sparking brief panic.

Office complexes and residential buildings witnessed precautionary evacuations as people gathered in open spaces.

Social media was flooded with accounts of the sudden jolts, with many describing the experience as unsettling.

Authorities confirmed that no casualties or major damage were reported. Emergency services remained on alert, urging citizens to stay calm and follow safety protocols in case of aftershocks.

Delhi-NCR lies in Seismic Zone IV, considered high-risk for earthquakes, making tremors more widely felt even when moderate.

Experts reiterated the importance of preparedness and adherence to building safety norms, given the region’s proximity to the Himalayan seismic belt.