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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region

The earthquake in Afghanistan struck at a depth of 186 km (116 miles), GFZ said on Tuesday.

Published on: Aug 19, 2025, 11:18:28 IST
Reuters
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Tuesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region (Unsplash/Representative)
The magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region (Unsplash/Representative)

The quake was at a depth of 186 km (116 miles), GFZ said.

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