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The land of India’s neighboring countries Afghanistan and Pakistan has been shaken by the tremors of the earthquake. The earthquake has wreaked havoc in Afghanistan and killed at least 155 people.
India’s neighboring countries Afghanistan and Pakistan (Pakistan) that the earth is shaken. Earthquakes on the Richter scale (Earthquake Alert) has been pegged at 6.1. This earthquake has caused massive destruction in Afghanistan and at least 155 people have died here. US Geological Survey (USGS) has told that the epicenter of the earthquake was about 44 km from Khost city in Afghanistan and was at a depth of 51 km. After tremors were felt in Lahore, Multan, Quetta and several other parts of Pakistan, Pakistani media reported that a low-intensity earthquake struck Islamabad and other parts of the country.
Earthquake tremors were felt in Pakistan earlier on Tuesday as well. The National Center for Seismology gave this information. He told that the earthquake occurred in the neighboring country at 2:24 pm and its intensity was measured at 6.1 on the Richter scale. The good thing is that no one was harmed in this.
Mild earthquake hit Narmada district in Gujarat
Apart from Pakistan, earthquake tremors were also felt in India. Here an earthquake of 3.1 magnitude occurred near Kevadiya village of Narmada district in Gujarat. However, no loss of life or property was reported during this period. The 182 meter high Statue of Unity is located near Kevadiya village. Earthquake tremors were recorded on Monday night. The memorial’s public relations officer Rahul Patel said that there was no damage to the Statue of Unity. It has been made in such a way that it is not damaged by powerful earthquakes and cyclones.
Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude occurred at 7.07 pm in the night
The Gandhinagar-based Earthquake Research Institute (ISR) said in a statement that the epicenter of the quake was 12 km east-southeast of Kevadiya. “An earthquake of 3.1 magnitude was recorded at 10:07 pm on Monday night, with epicenter 12 km east-southeast (ESE) of Kevadiya in south Gujarat at a depth of 12.7 km,” the ISR said. Officials of the district administration said that there was no report of any damage to life or property due to the earthquake.
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