August 10, 2025

Brace yourselves, Jhajjar! On Sunday afternoon, the earth gave a small shake that caught many by surprise. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), a moderate earthquake of magnitude 3.1 struck Jhajjar, Haryana at exactly 4:10 PM IST. This tremor came from a depth of just 10 kilometers, making it relatively shallow and noticeable to the locals. The precise coordinates of the quake were 28.63 degrees North and 76.72 degrees East, right under Jhajjar. The NCS shared the news on their official X handle, saying, "EQ of M: 3.1, On: 10/08/2025 16:10:05 IST, Lat: 28.63 N, Long: 76.72 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Jhajjar, Haryana." Thankfully, as of now, there are no official reports of damage or injuries. But, such earthquakes remind us how the earth beneath our feet is always on the move. People in Jhajjar felt the tremors, some probably worried, but no immediate harm was reported. We will keep our eyes and ears open for any updates from officials. Until then, stay alert and safe, Haryana! Mother Earth showed a small surprise — but the calm returns quickly.

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