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Delhi-NCR Trembles Twice in 15 Days, Why Capital Frequently Experiences Earthquakes | Explained

Delhi-NCR experiences frequent seismic activity due to its location in a seismically active region and its proximity to the Himalayas. The region is at high risk, with earthquakes ranging from 4 to 4.5 magnitude being common. The Delhi-NCR region is in Zone IV, which is considered at 'high risk' on the seismic zoning map. The hilly areas between Delhi and Udaipur through Gurugram, Jaipur, and Ajmer have witnessed extensive geological activity, leading to the formation of mountains and faults. However, experts suggest that these frequent tremors in Delhi may not be a cause for major concern.

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