An earthquake has hit Delhi and other parts of north India today, Tuesday, June 13. As per the National Centre for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Doda in Jammu and Kashmir.
Incidentally, earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and other parts of north India.
However, shortly after the news of an earthquake in Delhi hit the headlines, netizens started sharing funny memes and hilarious jokes on Twitter.
Let’s face it, no matter hard-hitting a news piece might be netizens have the power, resources and creativity to turn it into a meme fest. Currently, Twitter is flooded with memes and jokes related to the recently occurred earthquake.
Check out the funniest memes and jokes on the Delhi earthquake below:
#earthquake Delhi NCR pic.twitter.com/BcjWhL5MnI
— Gaurav Jalan (@jalangaurav) June 13, 2023
Delhi people to #Earthquake pic.twitter.com/j3dD4gvfOb
— Sandeep Sharma (@nitrotoluene) June 13, 2023
Everyone after #Earthquake in Delhi NCR.#earthquake pic.twitter.com/GGcVL6razB
— Isha Rastogi (@IshaRas40433124) June 13, 2023
#earthquake #delhi
— Shahzeb Ahmed Niazi (@ShahzebAhmedN) June 13, 2023
Delhi people right now: pic.twitter.com/PQwxuET38Z
The earthquake was hit at a depth of 60 km (37.28 miles) and the epicentre of the quake was at a distance of 99 km north of Pathankot in Punjab, the EMSC said, as reported by Hindustan Times.
The quake was felt around 1:30 pm, however, it's worth pointing out that there have been no reports of damage to property and loss of lives so far.
Earlier, today an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Myanmar, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
As per NCS, the earthquake occurred in Myanmar on Tuesday at 2:53 am (IST) and at a depth of 10 kilometres. NCS tweeted, "Earthquake of Magnitude:3.7, Occurred on 13-06-2023, 02:53:06 IST, Lat: 26.31 & Long: 95.20, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Myanmar."
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