Earthquake hits Afghanistan

An earthquake measuring 5 on the MPV scale hit Afghanistan today, Qazinform News Agency learned from the Kazakhstan National Data Center. 

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According to operational data, the quake occurred at 04:29 pm at a depth of 200 kilometers.

The coordinates of the epicenter are 36.98° north latitude, 70.92° east longitude.

Its energy class made K=11.7.