Delhi Shaken by 4.0 Magnitude Quake: Atishi Prays for Safety

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Delhi, prompting Acting Chief Minister Atishi to pray for citizens' safety. Tremors were widely felt, although no damage or injuries were reported. Delhi Police established an emergency hotline for assistance. The epicenter was pinpointed in the Jheel Park area of Dhaula Kuan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-02-2025 09:26 IST | Created: 17-02-2025 09:02 IST
Delhi Shaken by 4.0 Magnitude Quake: Atishi Prays for Safety
Senior AAP leader and Delhi minister Atishi (Photo/AAP Twitter) Image Credit: ANI
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled Delhi and its surrounding areas early Monday morning, causing significant tremors felt across the city.

Acting Chief Minister Atishi expressed her concern and called for public safety, reassuring residents through a post on social media platform X, where she prayed for everyone's safety.

Although no injuries or damage were reported, the Delhi Police has initiated an emergency helpline, 112, for residents seeking assistance. The seismic activity was traced back to the Jheel Park region in Dhaula Kuan, with some residents reporting loud disturbances as the ground shook.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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