Earthquake Today: Tremors of Magnitude 4.2 Jolts Afghanistan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolts Afghanistan

Afghanistan hit by fourth earthquake in four days, highlighting vulnerability to natural disasters and lack of resilience.

Earthquake today: Tremors of magnitude 4.2 jolts Afghanistan

Afghanistan is prone to earthquakes due to its location on multiple fault lines in the Hindu Kush region.

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Kabul: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan on Monday morning. According to the National Center of Seismology (NCS), earthquake occurred at a depth of 140 kiolometres. There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage in either location. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and further details are awaited. This  is the fourth consecutive earthquake to hit the country in t…

Earthquake Magnitude 4.7 jolts Swat

SWAT: Moderate earthquake tremors measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, jolted Swat and adjoining areas on Sunday. According to the National Seismological Centre, the tremors were recorded at a depth of 205 kilometres, with the epicenter located in the Hindukush Mountain range, a seismically active zone stretching across Afghanistan and northern areas of Pakistan. The tremors were felt in several parts of Swat region including Mingora and outskirt…

Magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas

SWAT: Moderate earthquake tremors measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, jolted Swat and adjoining areas on Sunday. The authorities said that there was no immediate report of damage in the quake. According to the National Seismological Centre, the tremors were recorded at a depth of 205 kilometres, with the epicenter located in the Hindukush Mountain range, a seismically active zone stretching across Afghanistan and northern areas of Pakistan. The …

Earthquake jolts Swat and surrounding areas

An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted the district of Swat and its adjacent areas on Sunday and causing panic among the residents. According to seismic monitoring officials, the epicentre of the quake was located in the Hindu Kush mountain range, a region frequently associated with tectonic activity. The quake occurred at a depth of 205 kilometres beneath the Earth’s surface, which, despite being deep, allowed tremors to be …