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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Afghanistan
(Last Updated On: February 13, 2023)
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck 135 km south-southeast of Fayzabad, Afghanistan at 8.29 am on Monday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
“Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 13-02-2023, 06:47:53 IST, Lat: 36.51 & Long: 71.40, Depth: 135 Km, Location: 100km SE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan,” NCS tweeted on Monday.
The head of disaster management in Badakhshan has confirmed that there were no casualties in this morning’s earthquake.
This is the second quake to have rocked the country within a month.
On January 22, an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 took place 79 km south-southeast of Fayzabad, Afghanistan at 9:04 am on Sunday, according to the NSC.