6.4-magnitude earthquake shocks Afghanistan, no immediate reports of casualties
STORY: 6.4-magnitude earthquake shocks Afghanistan, no immediate reports of casualties
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 11, 2024
DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:27
LOCATION: Kabul
CATEGORY: OTHERS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Faizabad city, the capital of Badakhshan province
STORYLINE:
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted north Afghanistan on Thursday with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
With the epicenter being in Jurm district of the northern Badakhshan province, the tremor took place at 01:57 p.m. local time.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, with a depth of 206.6 km, was initially determined to be at 36.51 degrees north latitude and 70.60 degrees east longitude.
The earthquake was also felt in Badakhshan's neighboring Takhar, Kunduz, Balkh, Baghlan and Samangan provinces as well as the eastern Laghman and Nangarhar provinces.
In Afghanistan's capital city Kabul, local residents, feeling the tremors, rushed into the streets to escape the possibl
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