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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes Afghanistan–Tajikistan border

April 27, 2026 / 12:28 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes Afghanistan–Tajikistan border
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Sharjah 24 - Reuters: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck the border region between Afghanistan and Tajikistan on Monday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

The seismic event occurred at a depth of 88 kilometres (54.68 miles), GFZ reported. No immediate information on damage or casualties was provided.

April 27, 2026 / 12:28 PM

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