Earthquake shakes northern Pakistan, Afghan mountain range; no casualties reported
Earthquake shakes northern Pakistan, Afghan mountain range; no casualties reported
An Earthquake With Its Epicentre In The Afghan Mountain Range Has Jolted The Hindu Kush Mountain Range In Afghanistan And Was Also Strongly Felt In Northern Pakistan.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Vivek Arya | Updated on: 29 Oct 2017, 04:17:17 AM
New Delhi:
An earthquake with its epicentre in the Afghan mountain range has jolted the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan and was also strongly felt in northern Pakistan.
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), earthquake was measured 5.2 on the Richter scale, while the Pakistan’s meteorological department said that it was of 5.9 magnitude.
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