Earthquake in Afghanistan: Quake of Magnitude 5.3 on Richter Scale Jolts Asian Country, No Casualties Reported

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology reported.

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Kabul, March 13: An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology reported. The tremors were felt at 20:54:10 IST, at a depth of 146 km. Earthquake in Afghanistan: Quake of Magnitude 5.3 on Richter Scale Hits Asian Country

In a post on X, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:5.3, Occurred on 13-03-2024, 20:54:10 IST, Lat: 36.28 & Long: 70.25, Depth: 146 Km, Region: Afghanistan" No reports of material damage or casualties have surfaced yet. Further details are awaited.

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