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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

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19 Dec 2025, 11:39 GMT+

KABUL, 19th December, 2025 (WAM) -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake hit at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), according to GFZ.

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