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5.3-magnitude quake hits Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan -- GFZ

Xinhua
| July 2, 2026
2026-07-02

BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan at 1757 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 174.8 km, was initially determined to be at 36.45 degrees north latitude and 70.5 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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