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Earthquake in Pakistan, tremors felt in Delhi, Kabul: USGS

New Delhi A moderate earthquake, measuring 6.2 richter scale, struck Hindukush region in Afghanistan, was felt across South Asia on Monday, with tremors felt in Kabul, Islamabad, Kashmir and New Delhi. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre of the quake was 88 km fr

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Published 10 August 2015, 8:00 · Updated 21:27

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Earthquake in Pakistan, tremors felt in Delhi, Kabul: USGS

New Delhi

A moderate earthquake, measuring 6.2 richter scale, struck Hindukush region in Afghanistan, was felt across South Asia on Monday, with tremors felt in Kabul, Islamabad, Kashmir and New Delhi.

According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre of the quake was 88 km from Feyzabad in Afghanistan, at a depth of 209 km.

No casualties have been reported so far.

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