On Monday morning, Delhi-NCR experienced a 4.0 magnitude earthquake, causing tremors across the region. While the earthquake itself was mild, a video capturing a man’s humorous reaction to the event has taken social media by storm. The viral clip, recorded at a metro station, has left netizens in fits of laughter.
Journalist’s Inquiry Takes a Comedic Turn
A News18 reporter was on the ground, speaking to commuters about their experience during the quake. As she approached a man and asked if he had felt the tremors while traveling in a taxi, his unexpected response took everyone by surprise. He acknowledged feeling the tremors but added a twist—he had also received a call from his wife at that exact moment, which he humorously described as the biggest ‘jhatka’ (shock) of all.
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— Ghar Ke Kalesh (@gharkekalesh) February 19, 2025
‘Biwi Ka Phone Sabse Bada Jhatka’
The man’s witty remark, “Sabse bada jhatka toh meri biwi ka phone aaya tha” (The biggest shock was my wife’s phone call), had both the reporter and social media users in stitches. The journalist couldn’t contain her laughter, and the video instantly resonated with people who found his lighthearted take on the situation hilarious.
Internet Reacts With Laughter
The clip quickly went viral after being shared by an X page, ‘Ghar Ke Kalesh.’ Users flooded the comments with jokes and memes. One user quipped, “Earthquake tremors are nothing compared to a wife’s phone call!” while another jokingly commented, “Yeh toh asli bhukamp hua!” (This was the real earthquake!).
A Lighter Side to a Serious Situation
While earthquakes are serious natural phenomena, this viral moment offered a touch of humor to an otherwise tense situation. The video continues to circulate online, proving once again that laughter is sometimes the best way to deal with unexpected events.