The ground shakes, but the internet stays unshaken. When a 6.2 magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal, its tremors were felt in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR). However, amidst the unsettling quakes, the people of these regions found solace in humor. Yes, you read it right! They turned to the world of memes to cope with the unexpected. As the ground quaked beneath them, netizens took to humor, crafting funny and relatable memes that captured the essence of the moment.
Originating from Nepal, where the epicenter of the earthquake was located, the online earthquake meme trend gained momentum as social media users shared their experiences through humor. The National Centre for Seismology reported the earthquake’s details, and shortly after, internet denizens began flooding platforms with witty and creative earthquake memes. The rapid spread of these memes showcased the internet’s unique ability to bring people together, even during unexpected events like earthquakes.
Earthquake of Magnitude:6.2, Occurred on 03-10-2023, 14:51:04 IST, Lat: 29.39 & Long: 81.23, Depth: 5 Km ,Location:Nepal for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/rBpZF2ctJG @ndmaindia @KirenRijiju @Indiametdept @Dr_Mishra1966 @Ravi_MoES pic.twitter.com/tOduckF0B9
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) October 3, 2023
As tremors rippled through Delhi, the National Capital Region, and even parts of Uttar Pradesh, a seismic wave of laughter followed suit. Earthquake memes became a way for people to cope with the unexpected disruption, uniting individuals from diverse backgrounds under a shared digital experience. These memes range from playful jabs at Mother Nature’s unpredictability to humorous takes on how people react during an earthquake.
Let’s dive into earthquake memes, where laughter triumphs over trembling, and explore how people from various regions found common ground amid the shaking grounds
Delhi people nowadays🥲:#earthquake pic.twitter.com/M5xkZZnuba
— Suresh Parmar® (@iamSureshParmar) October 3, 2023
Tectonic plates under delhi after every few months#earthquake pic.twitter.com/kWzfvz6PKT
— Tweeting Quarantino (@rohitadhikari92) October 3, 2023
Nothing!
— Saurabh Singh (@100rabhsingh781) October 3, 2023
Earthquake to Delhi NCR people in every two weeks!#earthquake
#भूकंप pic.twitter.com/ULKXBF7DNe
Indian checking Twitter to see if the earthquake was real of they were delusional #earthquake pic.twitter.com/RgrieQtvJD
— Ankur Narwal (@Ankur_XD) October 3, 2023
People in Delhi, NCR and UP right now#earthquake pic.twitter.com/MzS0cMexDI
— SwatKat💃 (@swatic12) October 3, 2023
Earthquake in Delhi again #earthquake
— Nick Arya (@NickAryaTV) October 3, 2023
People in Delhi/NCR: pic.twitter.com/IqghD0TN9O
Indians coming to Twitter to see if the earthquake was real of they were delusional #earthquake #earthquakes pic.twitter.com/hRSGzj7CXw
— 👌👑⭐ (@superking1816) October 3, 2023
#earthquake #delhiearthquake
— Rohit Vyas (@vyasoyevyas) October 3, 2023
Delhi's geography to Delhiites every month : pic.twitter.com/CLqT3puPDn
#earthquake
— VARUN (@varxxxxxx) October 3, 2023
Earthquake to delhi: pic.twitter.com/NFvUEgxCbO
No one!
— Saurabh Singh (@100rabhsingh781) October 3, 2023
People of Delhi NCR running out from their houses after earthquake 🏃♂️
#भूकंप #earthquake pic.twitter.com/RqETFknyp3
Delhi nowdays #भूकंप pic.twitter.com/6ZTil9yWO2
— Sameer (@agonyofsameer) October 3, 2023
#भूकंप #earthquake pic.twitter.com/FiqXt4QPs8
— Pikkkk (@Pikkkkkss) October 3, 2023
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In the face of adversity, the internet once again showcased its ability to bring people together through humor. Earthquake memes became a symbol of resilience and unity, reminding us that laughter can be a powerful tool for coping with life’s unexpected twists. As the National Centre for Seismology shared the earthquake’s details, netizens shared their laughter, proving that even in the midst of nature’s fury, the human spirit can shine with creativity and humor.