A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Afghanistan today, with the tremor recorded at 13:26:11 IST. The quake’s epicenter was located at a depth of 10 kilometers, near the coordinates 36.55 N latitude and 71.31 E longitude.
The earthquake’s moderate intensity was felt across the region, but there are no immediate reports of major damage or casualties. Authorities are assessing the situation, focusing on potential impacts on infrastructure and local communities.
Residents of the affected areas reported feeling shaking but largely reported no significant structural damage. Emergency services are on high alert, monitoring the situation, and prepared to respond if further aftershocks occur.
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The region’s seismic activity is not unusual, but the recent quake has raised concerns about preparedness and response to potential future events. The earthquake serves as a reminder of the need for ongoing disaster readiness and building resilience in earthquake-prone areas.
For updates and more information, residents are advised to follow local news and official announcements from emergency services.
