A day after an earthquake of 4.9 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred at the Hindu Kush area of Afghanistan on Thursday, roughly 277 km north-northeast of Kabul, a massive earthquake hit Afghanistan once again on Friday. 7.5 magnitude earthquake was felt in Afghanistan.
An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter Scale hit Tajikistan at 10:31pm Friday night, according to National Centre for Seismology. Strong tremors were felt across the north Indian subcontinent with tremors in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, the Delhi-NCR and Uttarakhand.
Initial reports suggest the earthquake in Amritsar and the one that struck the Central Asia nation happened at the same time.
The earthquake struck the Tajikistan-Xinjiang border region at a depth of 86 km (53.4 miles).
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.4 also jolted Pakistan. As per the local media reports, no loss of life or property was reported so far.
According to the National Seismic…
