The earthquake caused significant concern among residents in the affected regions, particularly in high-rise buildings where the shaking was more pronounced. While no damage or injuries were reported, the event underscores the vulnerability of areas like Delhi-NCR, which lies in seismic zone IV, the second-highest risk category in India. The lack of widespread awareness and activation of early warning systems like Android Earthquake Alerts may leave many unprepared for future seismic events, increasing the risk of injuries and property damage.