Initial reports placed the earthquake's magnitude between 4.9 and 5.2 on the Richter scale. The epicentre was reportedly Bahadurgarh in Haryana.
"In Vasant Kunj (South Delhi) we felt the tremors for about 6-7seconds," said viewer Shahida Khan.
In Sector 49, Sohna Road, Gurgaon, people ran out of offices to gather in building common areas. "It felt stronger here compared to recent tremors we've felt in Delhi and nearabouts. The floor shook hard on the third floor," said Tia Mohan who works at Electrolux.
Callers from Sonepat and Rohtak in Haryana - districts close to the Delhi border - said they too felt the earthquake.
