Kabul, May 16: An earthquake of magnitude 4 struck Afghanistan in the early hours of Friday.

The tremor occurred at 00:47:40 IST, with its epicentre located at a latitude of 36.56°N and longitude of 70.99°E, at a depth of 120 kilometres. Earthquake in Pakistan: Quake of Magnitude 4.6 on Richter Scale Jolts Pakistan, No Casualties Reported.

Sharing a post on X, the National Center for Seismology wrote, "EQ of M: 4.0, On: 16/05/2025 00:47:40 IST, Lat: 36.56 N, Long: 70.99 E, Depth: 120 Km, Location: Afghanistan." Further details are awaited.

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