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6.0-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan: USGS

Xinhua
| September 1, 2025
2025-09-01

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 36 km north of Bāsawul, Afghanistan, at 1917 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 34.57 degrees north latitude and 70.87 degrees east longitude.

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