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Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan, Tremors Felt In Delhi-NCR

The National Center for Seismology revealed that the epicenter of the earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 6.1, was located near Afghanistan.

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On Thursday, earthquake tremors were reported in Delhi and nearby regions. The National Center for Seismology revealed that the epicenter of the earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 6.1, was located near Afghanistan. The earthquake occurred at 2:50 pm local time.

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As reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the epicenter of the earthquake was situated approximately 241 kilometers north-northeast of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. The quake caused panic among residents, with many people in Delhi and the National Capital Region experiencing the shaking of furniture and other structural elements.

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The earthquake tremors were also felt in Lahore, Pakistan, and in parts of Jammu and Kashmir, including Poonch. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of loss of life or damage to property resulting from the earthquake. Authorities will likely continue to monitor the situation and assess any potential impact.

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Aniket Raj


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