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Published: 15:58, April 19, 2025
5.9-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region, GFZ says
By Xinhua

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on Saturday morning, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported.

The epicenter, with a depth of 85.5 km, was initially determined to be at 36.13 degrees north latitude and 71.38 degrees east longitude, it added.

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