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Afghanistan experiences a 4.1-magnitude earthquake

The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) detected a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in Afghanistan on Tuesday.

The quake occurred at 00:03:14 IST today and was reported at a depth of 73 kilometres.

The NCS stated on the social media site ‘X’, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.1, Occurred on 21-11-2023, 00:03:14 IST, Lat: 35.07 & Long: 63.38, Depth: 73 km, Location: Afghanistan”.

There have been no recorded casualties. More information is awaited.

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Spriha Rai

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