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After the earthquake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, chandeliers started shaking.
Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night. Has come. The epicenter of the earthquake was Hindukush in Afghanistan. An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude also occurred on the Afghan-Tajikistan border.
However, there has been no report of any loss of life or property or any casualty. Earthquake tremors were felt in Punjab, Chandigarh and Himachal at 9:46 pm. Frightened people came out of their homes. During the earthquake, fans and chandeliers in houses started shaking. People made videos of it.
A video of the locks hanging in the house moving has surfaced from Bhulla Chowk market of Pathankot. This video was made by the owner of the house Anmol Sharma. No official information has come out about the loss yet.
2 photos related to earthquake…

A video of the locks hanging in the house moving has surfaced from Bhulla Chowk market of Pathankot.

The chandelier in the house shaking after the earthquake in Mohali.
cause of earthquake
Our earth’s surface is mainly made up of 7 big and many small tectonic plates. These plates keep floating continuously and sometimes collide with each other. Many times, due to collision, the corners of the plates bend and when there is too much pressure, these plates start breaking. In such a situation, the energy released from below finds a way out and after this disturbance an earthquake occurs.

Understand from the graphics how dangerous an earthquake of which intensity is…

467 years ago, 8.30 lakh people died in the earthquake that occurred in China.
The most deadly earthquake occurred in China in 1556, in which 8.30 lakh people died. The most dangerous earthquake ever in terms of intensity occurred in Chile on May 22, 1960. Its intensity on the Richter scale was 9.5.
The tsunami caused by this caused terrible devastation in many countries including Southern Chile, Hawaiian Islands, Japan, Philippines, Eastern New Zealand, South-East Australia. 1655 people died in this, while 3000 people were injured.

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