Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Shimla

Oct 17, 2026

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 17 : An earthquake struck Shimla in Himachal Pradesh in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors recorded at 4:36 AM, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
The magnitude 4.1 earthquake was recorded at Latitude 31.298 N, Longitude 77.529 E at a Depth of 10 kilometres.
https://x.com/NCS_Earthquake/status/2111243750810988669?s=20
Further details regarding the impact of the earthquake, including any reports of damage, are awaited.
Earlier on October 6, earthquake tremors were felt across the Delhi-NCR region, with the epicentre of the quake located in Uttarakhand, according to the NCS.
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 had struck Chamoli in Uttarakhand at 10:22 pm IST.

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Himachal Pradesh: Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Shimla

Oct 17, 2026