Earthquake Of 6.6-Magnitude Strikes Afghanistan, Tremors Also Felt In India And Pakistan

Tremors were also felt in Delhi-National Capital Region (Delhi-NCR) and Jammu and Kashmir in India.

Updated on: 21 March 2023 5:20 pm

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A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan on Tuesday night, according to National Center for Seismology (NCS). Tremors?were also felt in India and Pakistan.

The NCS said the earthquake struck around Fayzabad in northern Afghanistan near the border with Tajikistan. It occured at the depth of 156 km at 10:17 pm.

In India, tremors were felt in Delhi-National Capital Region (Delhi-NCR) and Jammu and Kashmir.

Earthquake of Magnitude:6.6, Occurred on 21-03-2023, 22:17:27 IST, Lat: 36.09 & Long: 71.35, Depth: 156 Km ,Location: 133km SSE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/kFfVI7E1ux @ndmaindia @Indiametdept @moesgoi @PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/sJAUumYDiM
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) March 21, 2023