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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Aftershocks Shake the Region
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Mon, 1 Sep 2025Mon, 1 Sep 2025WORLD

6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Aftershocks Shake the Region

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A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan early Monday, causing tremors across the region, including parts of Pakistan. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the quake occurred at 00:47:41 IST, with its epicenter located at latitude 34.50°N and longitude 70.81°E, at a depth of 160 kilometers. Following the main...

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 Hits Indonesia; 4.9 Magnitude Quake Jolts Afghanistan
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Sun, 17 Aug 2025Sun, 17 Aug 2025WORLD

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.7 Hits Indonesia; 4.9 Magnitude Quake Jolts Afghanistan

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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on Sunday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ reported. No immediate reports of casualties or damage have been received so far. Meanwhile, a separate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 jolted Afghanistan late on...