An <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/69-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-papua-new-guinea-23341353" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">earthquake of magnitude</a> 4.2 jolted Afghanistan on Thursday, as per National Centre for Seismology data.
According to the NCS, the tremors were felt at around 5:44 am on Thursday.
The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/21-killed-38-injured-as-bus-collides-with-oil-tanker-in-afghanistan-helmand-23340349" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">epicentre of the quake</a> was found to be at latitude 36.36 and longitude 71.18 at a depth of 124 km, as per the NCS data.
"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.2, Occurred on 28-03-2024, 05:44:02 IST, Lat: 36.36 &amp; Long: 71.18, Depth: 124 Km ,Location: Afghanistan," the NCS posted on social media X.
Earlier this month, an <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/earthquake-of-magnitude-42-hits-andaman-sea-23339679" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">earthquake of magnitude</a> 4.5 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan, the National Centre for Seismology said.
The earthquake took place at 19:59:23 IST at a depth of 169 km.
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The epicentre of the quake was found to be at latitude 36.36 and longitude 71.18 at a depth of 124 km, as per the NCS data

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