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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush, no casualties

According to the USGS, the quake hit 36 km south-east of Jurm district of Afghanistan at the depth of 199 km

People work on a collapsed building, in Izmir, Turkey, Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, after a strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea has shaken Turkey and Greece

The first tremor felt at 6:09 am. No casualties have been reported.

ANI Asia

1 min read Last Updated : Dec 20 2020 | 7:47 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale hit the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The first tremor felt at 6:09 am. No casualties have been reported.

According to the USGS, the quake hit 36 km south-east of Jurm district of Afghanistan at the depth of 199 km.

Further details are awaited.

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