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New Delhi June 20A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.1 struck the National Capital on Sunday. The quake had its epicentre in Punjabi Bagh area at a depth of 7 km. The NCS has deployed additional earthquake recording instruments for close monitoring of seismic activity in and around Delhi after the NCR region witnessed a series of tremors from April to August last year. The National Capital Region of Delhi and its surroundings had experienced minor and small magnitude earthquakes during April to August 2020. The epicentre of these earthquakes was located in areas of northeast Delhi Rohtak Sonipat Baghpat Faridabad and Alwar..