4.0 magnitude earthquake hits Delhi-NCR: Early morning tremors trigger meme fest on social media; see the funniest reactions

Delhi-NCR woke up to a 4.0 magnitude earthquake on Monday. According to the National Center for Seismology, the 4.0 magnitude earthquake rocked parts of the Delhi-NCR region.

However, there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries, but the tremors jolted meme-makers into early morning.

As soon as people on social media started sharing their experiences about the earthquake, platform X was flooded with jokes about Delhi earthquakes, their frequency, and more.

Internet floods with memes about the Delhi earthquake

Many people even shared that they felt the quake was stronger than it had been in the past. As one wrote, money is the second thing that is needed to survive in Delhi; the first is the courage to live in the city.

Money is the second thing you need to survive in Delhi, the first is still the courage to live in that city#earthquake pic.twitter.com/E4Jq0XqKY6

¡ª isHaHaHa (@hajarkagalwa) February 17, 2025

Another shared a hilarious meme: "pov : tectonic plates under delhi/NCR every few months #earthquake"

pov : tectonic plates under delhi/NCR every few months #earthquake pic.twitter.com/IkEywMHNuQ

¡ª SwatKat? (@swatic12) February 17, 2025

While some shared some scary videos from the early morning, "Just Look at the Blast and Wave it was something else still thinking about it. My Home CCTV video #earthquake #Delhi"

Just Look at the Blast and Wave it was something else still thinking about it
My Home CCTV video #earthquake #Delhi pic.twitter.com/AiNtbIh9Uc

¡ª Mahiya18 (@mooniesssoobin) February 17, 2025

One wrote about the Delhi-NCR people right now: first the Mahakumbh stampede and then the earthquake.

Delhi-NCR people right now#earthquake #Delhi #MahakumbhStampede pic.twitter.com/SpFE44xrSD

¡ª Sanyam Singla (@Sanyam962004) February 17, 2025

"Tough time for delhites ??," another wrote.

the strange part about this #earthquake was that the beds shook so violently but the fans didn¡¯t. i don¡¯t know if anyone else experienced the same.

¡ª Monika (@Monac_8) February 17, 2025

One shared a scary CCTV video; see here:

Tough time for delhites ??#earthquake #delhi pic.twitter.com/OdkPAWAFCg

¡ª V. (@Mybrovirat) February 17, 2025

"People livin' in Delhi"

Thanks to social media me sitting in Toronto knows that there is an #earthquake in Delhi.

And I end up giving this information to my parents & they are always like....

¡°Ya we just felt something. How did you figure?!! ?¡­¡±

¡°Maa I have eyes everywhere ¡­¡±

¡ª Rashi (@rashi_kakkar) February 17, 2025

Another said, "Earthquake with a sound is the most scariest thing I have ever experienced in my life!"

#Earthquake shook @Delhi at 05:36 am today.@TV9Bharatvarsh @BBCHindi @BBCsarika @indiatvnews pic.twitter.com/j9kKxLSyDz

¡ª Jeet Sharma (@jeetsharma) February 17, 2025

"Delhi main Kabhi Pollution, kabhi Earthquake, kabhi Flooding."

Delhi main Kabhi Pollution, kabhi Earthquake, kabhi Flooding.#earthquake pic.twitter.com/l7N464h0VM

¡ª That Marine Guy?? (@thatmarineguy21) February 17, 2025

Prime Minister Modi reacts to the Delhi earthquake

According to the National Center for Seismology, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4 struck parts of Delhi-NCR early Monday morning.

Moreover, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also reacted to the same and urged people to stay calm and remain alert for possible aftershocks.

Tremors were felt in Delhi and nearby areas. Urging everyone to stay calm and follow safety precautions, staying alert for possible aftershocks. Authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation.

¡ª Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 17, 2025

However, he assured that the authorities are closely monitoring the situation right now. There were no immediate reports of damage or injury reported, and the epicentre of the quake is reported to be New Delhi, occurring at a depth of five kilometres at 5.36 am.

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