Earthquake Happened Now – Live Updates & Safety Tips [July 10, 2025]

🌍 Earthquake Happened Now – Live Updates & Safety Tips [July 10, 2025]

⚡ A moderate to strong earthquake has just been reported on July 10, 2025. Thousands of people across multiple regions have felt the tremors. In this live update post, you will find real-time epicenter data, affected areas, magnitude reports, aftershock warnings, damage updates, rescue operations, and crucial earthquake safety tips. Stay calm, stay alert, and follow verified instructions.

📍 Latest Epicenter Details & Magnitude

According to the preliminary report from seismological agencies, the earthquake struck at approximately 8:45 AM IST. The estimated magnitude is between 5.8 and 6.5 on the Richter scale. The epicenter is believed to be located near the Himalayan region, affecting parts of North India, including Delhi-NCR, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and parts of Western Nepal.

• 📌 Time: 8:45 AM IST, July 10, 2025
• 📌 Magnitude: 5.8–6.5 (preliminary)
• 📌 Epicenter: Near Himalayan Seismic Zone
• 📌 Affected Regions: Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Dehradun, Shimla, Kathmandu Valley

Seismologists are analyzing further data. Residents are advised to watch for official aftershock warnings.

🌐 Live Earthquake Updates – What’s Happening Now

Witnesses report mild to moderate shaking lasting 10–20 seconds. Many people evacuated homes and office buildings as a precaution. No major structural damages have been reported yet, but minor cracks in older buildings and boundary walls have been observed in some areas. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local emergency services are on high alert.

• 🚑 Rescue teams on standby in affected regions.
• 🏥 Hospitals ready for any emergency casualties.
• 📱 Telecom operators working to keep mobile networks stable.
• 📡 Aftershock monitoring in progress – stay updated for next 24 hours.

📰 Local Reports & Eyewitness Stories

Many residents in Delhi NCR shared live videos and photos on social media showing ceiling fans swinging and furniture rattling. Offices and schools were temporarily evacuated. Local authorities have asked people to stay outside buildings until official clearance is given.

“I was working from home when suddenly everything started shaking. I grabbed my phone and ran outside with my family,” said Amit Kumar, a resident of Gurgaon.

🔔 Aftershocks – What to Expect Next

Small to moderate aftershocks are common after an earthquake of this scale. Seismologists advise people to stay alert for the next 48 hours and avoid unsafe structures.

• ✅ Stay away from cracked walls and damaged buildings.
• ✅ Avoid using elevators during tremors.
• ✅ Keep emergency contacts ready.
• ✅ Follow updates from IMD & local news.

✅ Earthquake Safety Tips – What To Do Before, During & After

Before an Earthquake:

• ✔️ Identify safe spots at home – under sturdy furniture, against interior walls.
• ✔️ Keep an emergency kit with first aid, flashlight, food, and water.
• ✔️ Fix heavy items to walls. Store breakable items on lower shelves.
• ✔️ Discuss safety plan with family and practice drills.

During an Earthquake:

• ✔️ Drop, Cover, and Hold On – get under a table or desk.
• ✔️ Stay indoors until shaking stops.
• ✔️ If outside, move to open areas away from buildings, trees, streetlights.
• ✔️ If driving, stop safely away from overpasses and power lines.

After an Earthquake:

• ✔️ Check for injuries and provide first aid.
• ✔️ Inspect your home for damage, gas leaks, and electrical hazards.
• ✔️ Listen to emergency broadcasts for updates.
• ✔️ Be ready for aftershocks. Avoid damaged areas.

📡 Where to Check Live Earthquake Data

For accurate live earthquake data and epicenter maps, always use trusted official sources:

• 🔗 USGS Earthquake Map
• 🔗 IMD Seismology Division
• 🔗 Local disaster management websites & news portals.

🙏 Final Words – Stay Calm, Stay Safe

Earthquakes can’t be predicted, but preparedness saves lives. If you’re in an affected area today, stay alert, follow official advisories, and keep your loved ones informed. Bookmark this page for live updates and share these safety tips with friends and family.

📢 Share this live earthquake news with everyone – Stay safe, stay informed.