Observe: Map exhibits the realm with a shake depth of 4 or better, which U.S.G.S. defines as “gentle,” although the earthquake could also be felt outdoors the areas proven. The New York Occasions
A powerful, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan on Monday, in accordance with the USA Geological Survey.
The temblor occurred at 12:59 a.m. Afghanistan time about 14 miles southwest of Khulm, Afghanistan, information from the company exhibits.
As seismologists overview accessible information, they might revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Further data collected concerning the earthquake may immediate U.S.G.S. scientists to replace the shake-severity map.
Supply: United States Geological Survey | Notes: Shaking classes are based mostly on the Modified Mercalli Depth scale. When aftershock information is offered, the corresponding maps and charts embody earthquakes inside 100 miles and 7 days of the preliminary quake. All occasions above are Afghanistan time. Shake information is as of Sunday, Nov. 2 at 4:01 p.m. Jap. Aftershocks information is as of Sunday, Nov. 2 at 6:44 p.m. Jap.
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