5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan at around 12.17 pm on Saturday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Strong tremors were also felt in several parts of Jammu and Kashmir. NCS took to X and informed that, “An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan at 12:17 PM (IST): […]
Srinagar: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan at spherical 12.17 pm on Saturday, based on the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Sturdy tremors were additionally felt in quite a lot of parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
NCS took to X and knowledgeable that, “An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan at 12:17 PM (IST): National Center for Seismology.”
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan at 12:17 PM (IST): National Center for Seismology
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Severely, it was the 2d quake that has hit Jammu and Kashmir. On April 16, an earthquake with a 2.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Kishtwar district for the length of the early hours, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) mentioned.
The NCS reported on X that an earthquake was recorded at 5:14 am IST. The tremor’s epicentre was positioned at coordinates Latitude 33.18 N and Longitude 75.89 E. The depth of the quake was 5 km below the bottom.
(Designate: Right here is a increasing sage and extra small print are awaited.)
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