Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, March 29: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hit 85 kilometres East of Kabul in Afghanistan on Wednesday.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit 85km East of Kabul, Afghanistan today at 5:49 am IST: National Centre for Seismology pic.twitter.com/FtN27IlsfY
— ANI (@ANI) March 29, 2023
Taking to Twitter, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) stated that the earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres.
“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 29-03-2023, 05:49:06 IST, Lat: 34.45 & Long: 70.13, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 85km E of Kabul, Afghanistan,” tweeted NCS.
Earlier on Tuesday, an earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale hit the Solomon Islands.
On March 27, an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale struck 25 kilometres South of the Farkhar district of Takhar province in Afghanistan. The quake occurred at 04:53:29 (UTC+05:30) at a depth of 124.1 Km. The epicentre was detected at 36.345°N and 69.912°E respectively.
