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Afghanistan Experiences A 4.3 Magnitude Earthquake

The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported an earthquake in Afghanistan on Tuesday evening with a Richter scale value of 4.3.

According to the NCS, the earthquakes occurred around 8:52 pm.

The tremor was recorded at a depth of 102 kilometres.

The National Centre for Seismology tweeted, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 06-02-2024, 20:52:52 IST, Lat: 36.30 & Long: 71.46, Depth: 102 Km, Region: Afghanistan”, through its official ‘X’ handle.

Afghanistan experienced an earthquake of the same magnitude earlier in the afternoon too.

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Spriha Rai

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