"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," PM Modi said.
In their addresses, both Swami Chidanand Saraswati and Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati emphasised the urgent need for responsible, collective action toward environmental conservation.
The USIBC President said that both countries have the most powerful and robust systems of government on earth and can tap the genius of 1.8 billion citizens to drive optimal outcomes for the citizenry amidst the many risks of the world in the second quarter of the 21st century.
Remy Bossu, Secretary-General of the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, said "days, or perhaps, weeks" would be needed to evaluate the series of earthquakes but said that the series of quakes typically occur in the build-up to a larger tremor, as per CNN.