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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tajikistan, Second In 24 Hours
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Tajikistan on Sunday at around 9:54 AM, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occured at the depth of 10 kms. Earlier on Saturday, at around 12:24 PM, an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 hit Tajikistan. There are no reports of loss of life or damage to property.
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Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey says. It replaces the old Richter scale. Quakes between 2.5 and 5.4 magnitude are often felt ...
The quake’s epicentre was located at a latitude of 36.10°N and a longitude of 71.20°E, with a depth of 130 kilometers.
While there have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries, authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation.
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