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Afghanistan earthquake: Strong tremors felt in India and Pakistan capitals Afghanistan earthquake: Strong tremors felt in India and Pakistan capitals
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A powerful earthquake has struck the border area between Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, with tremors felt in Delhi and Islamabad.A powerful earthquake has struck the border area between Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, with tremors felt in Delhi and Islamabad.
The quake was intially measured at 6.6 by the USGS, though there were no immediate reports of casualties.The quake was intially measured at 6.6 by the USGS, though there were no immediate reports of casualties.
TV footage in Pakistan reportedly showed buildings swaying as people fled their homes, while others prayed in public.
Pakistani official Arif Ullah said the magnitude-7.1 quake was centered near Afghanistan's border with Tajikistan. Germany's GFZ Research Center for Geosciences set the quake's magnitude at 6.5.
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