Nepal’s Kathmandu rattled by strong quake

Nepal’s Kathmandu rattled by strong quake

KATHMANDU, NEPAL —  A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck north of Nepal’s Kathmandu on Friday, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. The earthquake struck around Bhairab Kunda in the Sindhupalchok District in Nepal, close to the Himalayan mountain range that runs along the border with Tibet. The German Research Center for Geosciences placed…

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Afghanistan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Afghanistan

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolted the Badakhshan region of Afghanistan in the early hours of Sunday, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported. The earthquake hit in the early hours of the morning at 06:30 am Indian Standard Time (IST), the NCS noted. As per the National Centre of Seismology, the earthquake occurred at…

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