Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, GFZ says
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region Tuesday at a depth of 186 km, the German Research Center for Geosciences reported.
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- Published Date: 09:17 | 19 August 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
The quake was at a depth of 186 km (116 miles), GFZ said.
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