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Earthquake felt in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan


20 December 2019  

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NEW DELHI: An earthquake with a magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale was felt across North India, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday.

The epicenter is said to be near the Hindu-Kush region in Afghanistan, according to the US geological survey.

Tremors were felt in various places, including New Delhi, among others. Strong jolts lasted for at least 10 seconds. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 20 December 2019 17:21 PM

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