Tremors felt in Delhi as earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Afghanistan
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- An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook Afghanistan and Pakistan on Thursday.
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Mild tremors were reported in several parts of Delhi NCR on Thursday as a 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan. (AFP)
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According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the epicenter of the quake was in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan.(AP)
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People gather outside a building in the aftermath of an earthquake in Islamabad. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the epicentre was located 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Jurm village in northeastern Afghanistan at a depth of 206 kilometers (128 miles).(AFP)
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There were no immediate reports of damage in either country. It was the third major earthquake to strike Afghanistan in three months. (AFP)
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In October last year, a deadly earthquake struck Afghanistan, and its aftershocks in Herat province caused over 2,500 fatalities and injured more than 2,000 people. (AP)
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