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6.4-magnitude quake hits northwestern Afghanistan: GFZ

15 Oct 2023 02:19pm
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HONG KONG - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted northwestern Afghanistan at 03:36:02 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said, reported Xinhua.

The epicentre, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 34.76 degrees north latitude and 62.16 degrees east longitude. - BERNAMA-XINHUA

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