4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan, No Casualties Reported Yet
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan with a depth of 73 km. No casualties reported, according to the National Centre for Seismology. Further details pending.;
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at 00:03:14 IST and had a depth of 73 km.
“I have lost everything. And there is no protection for me,” says Sima, a young Afghan mother who lost her husband & daughter during the earthquake.
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The NCS shared the details of the earthquake on social media platform X, stating that it took place on November 21, 2023, with a latitude of 35.07 and longitude of 63.38. The epicenter was located in Afghanistan. Thankfully, no casualties have been reported so far, but further information is awaited.