4.0 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan's Fayzabad

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred 82 km southeast of Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.0, Occurred on 28-02-2023, 23:47:05 IST, Lat: 36.53 & Long: 71.15, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 82km SE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan," NCS tweeted on Wednesday.

The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres at a latitude of 36.53 and a longitude of 71.15.

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( With inputs from ANI )

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