Massive 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan, Tajikistan
Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hits Afghanistan and Tajikistan, felt in China.
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Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hits Afghanistan and Tajikistan, felt in China.
According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre was 67 kilometers (41 miles) west of Murghob, Tajikistan and 20 kilometers (12 miles) deep.
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